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- the present disclosure relates to a camera module and an electronic device including the same.
- a mobile electronic device such as a smart phone may include a camera module.
- the camera module may include lenses, a lens barrel surrounding the lenses, and an image sensor.
- the camera module may support various functions.
- camera modules provide functions related to image stabilization (e.g., optical image stabilization (OIS), digital image stabilization (DIS), electrical image stabilization (EIS)) and autofocus (e.g., auto focus (AF)).
- OIS optical image stabilization
- DIS digital image stabilization
- EIS electrical image stabilization
- autofocus e.g., auto focus (AF)
- the camera module may be configured to provide image stabilization and auto focus by moving the lens relative to the image sensor.
- a camera module is configured to move a lens relative to an image sensor in a direction substantially perpendicular to an optical axis with respect to an image stabilization function, or to move a lens relative to an image sensor with respect to an autofocus function in an optical axis. It can be configured to move in a direction.
- the camera module may include various types of actuators for realizing lens movement.
- the actuator may be provided using a stepping motor (STM), a voice coil motor (VCM), shape memory alloys (SMA), and a piezoelectric motor. .
- the camera module may move the lens assembly in a direction substantially perpendicular to the optical axis when the image stabilization function is performed.
- a structure to which a lens assembly is coupled eg, a lens carrier
- a driving force directed in two mutually perpendicular directions is applied to the structure. It can be.
- unintended rotational driving may occur in the structure.
- Such rotational driving makes it difficult to accurately control the position of the lens assembly and may degrade image correction performance.
- a camera module capable of reducing a rotational driving component of a lens assembly by increasing rotational restoring force using an attractive force acting between a yoke member and a magnet and an electronic device including the same are provided.
- a camera module includes a camera housing; a first carrier provided inside the camera housing and configured to be movable; lens; a second carrier to which the lens is coupled and at least partially provided inside the first carrier, the second carrier moving relative to the first carrier in at least one direction substantially perpendicular to the optical axis of the lens configured to; a plurality of magnets provided on the second carrier, the plurality of magnets including a first magnet and a second magnet oriented in a direction perpendicular to each other; and a plurality of yoke members provided on the first carrier and forming magnetic attraction with the plurality of magnets, the plurality of yoke members being first yokes respectively facing the first magnet and the second magnet.
- first yoke member includes a first part and a second part spaced apart from each other along a longitudinal direction of the first magnet
- second yoke member may include a third part and a fourth part spaced apart from each other along the length direction of the second magnet.
- the second part may have a length longer than or a larger area than the first part
- the fourth part may have a longer length or larger area than the third part.
- the first part may have a larger area than the second part. It is located adjacent to the second magnet, and the third part may be located closer to the first magnet than the fourth part.
- a camera module includes a camera housing; a first carrier provided inside the camera housing and configured to be movable; lens; a second carrier to which the lens is coupled and at least partially disposed inside the first carrier, the second carrier configured to move relative to the first carrier in a direction perpendicular to an optical axis of the lens; a first magnet provided on the second carrier and configured to move the second carrier in a direction of a first movement axis perpendicular to the optical axis; a second magnet provided on the second carrier and configured to move the second carrier in a direction of a second movement axis perpendicular to the optical axis and the first movement axis; a first yoke member provided on the first carrier and forming a magnetic attraction with the first magnet; and a second yoke member provided on the first carrier and forming a magnetic attraction with the second magnet.
- a first central axis and a second central axis extending parallel to the optical axis may be defined in each of the first magnet and the second magnet.
- a first line segment connecting the optical axis and the first central axis and a second line segment connecting the optical axis and the second central axis are defined, and the first line segment and the second line segment are defined.
- the first angle formed by this may be an obtuse angle.
- the camera module may increase rotational restoring force and reduce rotational driving components by forming the yoke member in an asymmetrically divided shape.
- the camera module may increase rotational restoring force and reduce rotational driving components by moving and disposing the positions of the yoke member and the magnet in a direction in which the rotational radius increases.
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an electronic device in a network environment according to various embodiments.
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a camera module according to various embodiments.
- 3A is a front perspective view of an electronic device according to an exemplary embodiment
- 3B is a rear perspective view of an electronic device according to an exemplary embodiment.
- 3C is an exploded perspective view of an electronic device according to an exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- 5A is a cross-sectional view of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- 5B is a cross-sectional view of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a lens carrier and a driving member of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 7A is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 7B is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 8 is a plan view of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 9 is a diagram illustrating a second carrier and a first driving unit of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 10A is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- 10B is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 11 is a diagram illustrating various shapes of a yoke member of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 12 is a graph showing the magnitude of rotational restoring force for various shapes of the yoke member shown in FIG. 11;
- FIG. 13A is a diagram illustrating another shape of a yoke member of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- 13B is a graph showing the magnitude of rotation restoring force for yoke members having different shapes.
- 14A is a diagram illustrating another shape of a yoke member of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- 14B is a graph showing the magnitude of rotation restoring force for yoke members having different shapes.
- 15 is a diagram illustrating a second carrier and a first driving unit of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- 16A is a diagram illustrating various arrangement structures of yoke members of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 16B is a graph showing the magnitude of rotation restoring force for various arrangement structures of the yoke members shown in FIG. 16A.
- 17A is a diagram illustrating various arrangement structures of yoke members of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 17B is a graph showing the magnitude of rotation restoring force for various arrangement structures of the yoke members shown in FIG. 17A.
- 18A is a diagram illustrating various arrangement structures of yoke members of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 18B is a graph showing the magnitude of rotation restoring force for various arrangement structures of the yoke members shown in FIG. 18A.
- 19A is a diagram illustrating various arrangement structures of yoke members of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 19B is a graph showing the magnitude of rotation restoring force for various arrangement structures of the yoke members shown in FIG. 19A.
- 20A is a diagram illustrating various arrangement structures of yoke members of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- Figure 20b is a graph showing the magnitude of the rotational restoring force for various arrangement structures of the yoke member shown in Figure 20a.
- 21A is a diagram illustrating various arrangement structures of yoke members of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 21B is a graph showing the magnitude of rotation restoring force for various arrangement structures of the yoke members shown in FIG. 21A.
- FIG. 22 is a graph showing the magnitude of the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to various embodiments.
- 23A is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to various embodiments of the present disclosure
- 23B is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to various embodiments.
- 24A is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to various embodiments.
- 24B is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to various embodiments.
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an electronic device in a network environment according to various embodiments.
- an electronic device 101 communicates with an electronic device 102 through a first network 198 (eg, a short-range wireless communication network) or through a second network 199. It may communicate with at least one of the electronic device 104 or the server 108 through (eg, a long-distance wireless communication network). According to an embodiment, the electronic device 101 may communicate with the electronic device 104 through the server 108 .
- a first network 198 eg, a short-range wireless communication network
- a second network 199 e.g., a second network 199. It may communicate with at least one of the electronic device 104 or the server 108 through (eg, a long-distance wireless communication network). According to an embodiment, the electronic device 101 may communicate with the electronic device 104 through the server 108 .
- the electronic device 101 includes a processor 120, a memory 130, an input module 150, an audio output module 155, a display module 160, an audio module 170, a sensor module ( 176), interface 177, connection terminal 178, haptic module 179, camera module 180, power management module 188, battery 189, communication module 190, subscriber identification module 196 , or the antenna module 197 may be included.
- at least one of these components eg, the connection terminal 178) may be omitted or one or more other components may be added.
- some of these components eg, sensor module 176, camera module 180, or antenna module 197) are integrated into one component (eg, display module 160). It can be.
- the processor 120 for example, executes software (eg, the program 140) to cause at least one other component (eg, hardware or software component) of the electronic device 101 connected to the processor 120. It can control and perform various data processing or calculations. According to one embodiment, as at least part of data processing or operation, the processor 120 transfers commands or data received from other components (eg, sensor module 176 or communication module 190) to volatile memory 132. , processing commands or data stored in the volatile memory 132 , and storing resultant data in the non-volatile memory 134 .
- software eg, the program 140
- the processor 120 transfers commands or data received from other components (eg, sensor module 176 or communication module 190) to volatile memory 132. , processing commands or data stored in the volatile memory 132 , and storing resultant data in the non-volatile memory 134 .
- the processor 120 may include a main processor 121 (eg, a central processing unit or an application processor) or a secondary processor 123 (eg, a graphic processing unit, a neural network processing unit ( NPU: neural processing unit (NPU), image signal processor, sensor hub processor, or communication processor).
- a main processor 121 eg, a central processing unit or an application processor
- a secondary processor 123 eg, a graphic processing unit, a neural network processing unit ( NPU: neural processing unit (NPU), image signal processor, sensor hub processor, or communication processor.
- NPU neural network processing unit
- the secondary processor 123 may be implemented separately from or as part of the main processor 121 .
- the secondary processor 123 may, for example, take the place of the main processor 121 while the main processor 121 is in an inactive (eg, sleep) state, or the main processor 121 is active (eg, running an application). ) state, together with the main processor 121, at least one of the components of the electronic device 101 (eg, the display module 160, the sensor module 176, or the communication module 190) It is possible to control at least some of the related functions or states.
- the auxiliary processor 123 eg, an image signal processor or a communication processor
- the auxiliary processor 123 may include a hardware structure specialized for processing an artificial intelligence model.
- AI models can be created through machine learning. Such learning may be performed, for example, in the electronic device 101 itself where the artificial intelligence model is performed, or may be performed through a separate server (eg, the server 108).
- the learning algorithm may include, for example, supervised learning, unsupervised learning, semi-supervised learning or reinforcement learning, but in the above example Not limited.
- the artificial intelligence model may include a plurality of artificial neural network layers.
- Artificial neural networks include deep neural networks (DNNs), convolutional neural networks (CNNs), recurrent neural networks (RNNs), restricted boltzmann machines (RBMs), deep belief networks (DBNs), bidirectional recurrent deep neural networks (BRDNNs), It may be one of deep Q-networks or a combination of two or more of the foregoing, but is not limited to the foregoing examples.
- the artificial intelligence model may include, in addition or alternatively, software structures in addition to hardware structures.
- the memory 130 may store various data used by at least one component (eg, the processor 120 or the sensor module 176) of the electronic device 101 .
- the data may include, for example, input data or output data for software (eg, program 140) and commands related thereto.
- the memory 130 may include volatile memory 132 or non-volatile memory 134 .
- the program 140 may be stored as software in the memory 130 and may include, for example, an operating system 142 , middleware 144 , or an application 146 .
- the input module 150 may receive a command or data to be used by a component (eg, the processor 120) of the electronic device 101 from the outside of the electronic device 101 (eg, a user).
- the input module 150 may include, for example, a microphone, a mouse, a keyboard, a key (eg, a button), or a digital pen (eg, a stylus pen).
- the sound output module 155 may output sound signals to the outside of the electronic device 101 .
- the sound output module 155 may include, for example, a speaker or a receiver.
- the speaker can be used for general purposes such as multimedia playback or recording playback.
- a receiver may be used to receive an incoming call. According to one embodiment, the receiver may be implemented separately from the speaker or as part of it.
- the display module 160 may visually provide information to the outside of the electronic device 101 (eg, a user).
- the display module 160 may include, for example, a display, a hologram device, or a projector and a control circuit for controlling the device.
- the display module 160 may include a touch sensor configured to detect a touch or a pressure sensor configured to measure the intensity of force generated by the touch.
- the audio module 170 may convert sound into an electrical signal or vice versa. According to an embodiment, the audio module 170 acquires sound through the input module 150, the sound output module 155, or an external electronic device connected directly or wirelessly to the electronic device 101 (eg: Sound may be output through the electronic device 102 (eg, a speaker or a headphone).
- the audio module 170 acquires sound through the input module 150, the sound output module 155, or an external electronic device connected directly or wirelessly to the electronic device 101 (eg: Sound may be output through the electronic device 102 (eg, a speaker or a headphone).
- the sensor module 176 detects an operating state (eg, power or temperature) of the electronic device 101 or an external environmental state (eg, a user state), and generates an electrical signal or data value corresponding to the detected state. can do.
- the sensor module 176 may include, for example, a gesture sensor, a gyro sensor, an air pressure sensor, a magnetic sensor, an acceleration sensor, a grip sensor, a proximity sensor, a color sensor, an IR (infrared) sensor, a bio sensor, It may include a temperature sensor, humidity sensor, or light sensor.
- the interface 177 may support one or more designated protocols that may be used to directly or wirelessly connect the electronic device 101 to an external electronic device (eg, the electronic device 102).
- the interface 177 may include, for example, a high definition multimedia interface (HDMI), a universal serial bus (USB) interface, an SD card interface, or an audio interface.
- HDMI high definition multimedia interface
- USB universal serial bus
- SD card interface Secure Digital Card interface
- audio interface audio interface
- connection terminal 178 may include a connector through which the electronic device 101 may be physically connected to an external electronic device (eg, the electronic device 102).
- the connection terminal 178 may include, for example, an HDMI connector, a USB connector, an SD card connector, or an audio connector (eg, a headphone connector).
- the haptic module 179 may convert electrical signals into mechanical stimuli (eg, vibration or motion) or electrical stimuli that a user may perceive through tactile or kinesthetic senses.
- the haptic module 179 may include, for example, a motor, a piezoelectric element, or an electrical stimulation device.
- the camera module 180 may capture still images and moving images. According to one embodiment, the camera module 180 may include one or more lenses, image sensors, image signal processors, or flashes.
- the power management module 188 may manage power supplied to the electronic device 101 .
- the power management module 188 may be implemented as at least part of a power management integrated circuit (PMIC), for example.
- PMIC power management integrated circuit
- the battery 189 may supply power to at least one component of the electronic device 101 .
- the battery 189 may include, for example, a non-rechargeable primary battery, a rechargeable secondary battery, or a fuel cell.
- the communication module 190 is a direct (eg, wired) communication channel or a wireless communication channel between the electronic device 101 and an external electronic device (eg, the electronic device 102, the electronic device 104, or the server 108). Establishment and communication through the established communication channel may be supported.
- the communication module 190 may include one or more communication processors that operate independently of the processor 120 (eg, an application processor) and support direct (eg, wired) communication or wireless communication.
- the communication module 190 is a wireless communication module 192 (eg, a cellular communication module, a short-range wireless communication module, or a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) communication module) or a wired communication module 194 (eg, : a local area network (LAN) communication module or a power line communication module).
- a wireless communication module 192 eg, a cellular communication module, a short-range wireless communication module, or a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) communication module
- GNSS global navigation satellite system
- wired communication module 194 eg, : a local area network (LAN) communication module or a power line communication module.
- a corresponding communication module is a first network 198 (eg, a short-range communication network such as Bluetooth, wireless fidelity (WiFi) direct, or infrared data association (IrDA)) or a second network 199 (eg, legacy It may communicate with the external electronic device 104 through a cellular network, a 5G network, a next-generation communication network, the Internet, or a telecommunications network such as a computer network (eg, a LAN or a WAN).
- a telecommunications network such as a computer network (eg, a LAN or a WAN).
- These various types of communication modules may be integrated as one component (eg, a single chip) or implemented as a plurality of separate components (eg, multiple chips).
- the wireless communication module 192 uses subscriber information (eg, International Mobile Subscriber Identifier (IMSI)) stored in the subscriber identification module 196 within a communication network such as the first network 198 or the second network 199.
- subscriber information eg, International Mobile Subscriber Identifier (IMSI)
- IMSI International Mobile Subscriber Identifier
- the electronic device 101 may be identified or authenticated.
- the wireless communication module 192 may support a 5G network after a 4G network and a next-generation communication technology, for example, NR access technology (new radio access technology).
- NR access technologies include high-speed transmission of high-capacity data (enhanced mobile broadband (eMBB)), minimization of terminal power and access of multiple terminals (massive machine type communications (mMTC)), or high reliability and low latency (ultra-reliable and low latency (URLLC)).
- eMBB enhanced mobile broadband
- mMTC massive machine type communications
- URLLC ultra-reliable and low latency
- -latency communications can be supported.
- the wireless communication module 192 may support a high frequency band (eg, mmWave band) to achieve a high data rate, for example.
- the wireless communication module 192 uses various technologies for securing performance in a high frequency band, such as beamforming, massive multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO), and full-dimensional multiplexing. Technologies such as input/output (FD-MIMO: full dimensional MIMO), array antenna, analog beam-forming, or large scale antenna may be supported.
- the wireless communication module 192 may support various requirements defined for the electronic device 101, an external electronic device (eg, the electronic device 104), or a network system (eg, the second network 199).
- the wireless communication module 192 is a peak data rate for eMBB realization (eg, 20 Gbps or more), a loss coverage for mMTC realization (eg, 164 dB or less), or a U-plane latency for URLLC realization (eg, Example: downlink (DL) and uplink (UL) each of 0.5 ms or less, or round trip 1 ms or less) may be supported.
- eMBB peak data rate for eMBB realization
- a loss coverage for mMTC realization eg, 164 dB or less
- U-plane latency for URLLC realization eg, Example: downlink (DL) and uplink (UL) each of 0.5 ms or less, or round trip 1 ms or less
- the antenna module 197 may transmit or receive signals or power to the outside (eg, an external electronic device).
- the antenna module 197 may include an antenna including a radiator formed of a conductor or a conductive pattern formed on a substrate (eg, PCB).
- the antenna module 197 may include a plurality of antennas (eg, an array antenna). In this case, at least one antenna suitable for a communication method used in a communication network such as the first network 198 or the second network 199 is selected from the plurality of antennas by the communication module 190, for example. can be chosen A signal or power may be transmitted or received between the communication module 190 and an external electronic device through the selected at least one antenna.
- other components eg, a radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) may be additionally formed as a part of the antenna module 197 in addition to the radiator.
- RFIC radio frequency integrated circuit
- the antenna module 197 may form a mmWave antenna module.
- the mmWave antenna module includes a printed circuit board, an RFIC disposed on or adjacent to a first surface (eg, a lower surface) of the printed circuit board and capable of supporting a designated high frequency band (eg, mmWave band); and a plurality of antennas (eg, array antennas) disposed on or adjacent to a second surface (eg, a top surface or a side surface) of the printed circuit board and capable of transmitting or receiving signals of the designated high frequency band. can do.
- peripheral devices eg, a bus, general purpose input and output (GPIO), serial peripheral interface (SPI), or mobile industry processor interface (MIPI)
- signal e.g. commands or data
- commands or data may be transmitted or received between the electronic device 101 and the external electronic device 104 through the server 108 connected to the second network 199 .
- Each of the external electronic devices 102 or 104 may be the same as or different from the electronic device 101 .
- all or part of operations executed in the electronic device 101 may be executed in one or more external electronic devices among the external electronic devices 102 , 104 , or 108 .
- the electronic device 101 when the electronic device 101 needs to perform a certain function or service automatically or in response to a request from a user or another device, the electronic device 101 instead of executing the function or service by itself.
- one or more external electronic devices may be requested to perform the function or at least part of the service.
- One or more external electronic devices receiving the request may execute at least a part of the requested function or service or an additional function or service related to the request, and deliver the execution result to the electronic device 101 .
- the electronic device 101 may provide the result as at least part of a response to the request as it is or additionally processed.
- cloud computing distributed computing, mobile edge computing (MEC), or client-server computing technology may be used.
- the electronic device 101 may provide an ultra-low latency service using, for example, distributed computing or mobile edge computing.
- the external electronic device 104 may include an internet of things (IoT) device.
- Server 108 may be an intelligent server using machine learning and/or neural networks. According to an embodiment, the external electronic device 104 or server 108 may be included in the second network 199 .
- the electronic device 101 may be applied to intelligent services (eg, smart home, smart city, smart car, or health care) based on 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology.
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a camera module according to various embodiments.
- the camera module 180 includes a lens assembly 210, a flash 220, an image sensor 230, an image stabilizer 240, and a memory 250 (eg, a buffer memory). ), or an image signal processor 260.
- the lens assembly 210 may collect light emitted from a subject that is an image capturing target.
- the lens assembly 210 may include one or more lenses.
- the camera module 180 may include a plurality of lens assemblies 210 .
- the camera module 180 may form, for example, a dual camera, a 360-degree camera, or a spherical camera.
- Some of the plurality of lens assemblies 210 may have the same lens properties (eg, angle of view, focal length, auto focus, f number, or optical zoom), or at least one lens assembly may have the same lens properties as other lens assemblies. may have one or more lens properties different from the lens properties of .
- the lens assembly 210 may include, for example, a wide-angle lens or a telephoto lens.
- the flash 220 may emit light used to enhance light emitted or reflected from a subject.
- the flash 220 may include one or more light emitting diodes (eg, a red-green-blue (RGB) LED, a white LED, an infrared LED, or an ultraviolet LED), or a xenon lamp.
- a red-green-blue (RGB) LED e.g., a red-green-blue (RGB) LED, a white LED, an infrared LED, or an ultraviolet LED
- a xenon lamp e.g, a red-green-blue (RGB) LED, a white LED, an infrared LED, or an ultraviolet LED
- the image sensor 230 may acquire an image corresponding to the subject by converting light emitted or reflected from the subject and transmitted through the lens assembly 210 into an electrical signal.
- the image sensor 230 is, for example, an image sensor selected from among image sensors having different properties, such as an RGB sensor, a black and white (BW) sensor, an IR sensor, or a UV sensor, It may include a plurality of image sensors having a property, or a plurality of image sensors having other properties.
- Each image sensor included in the image sensor 230 may be implemented using, for example, a charged coupled device (CCD) sensor or a complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) sensor.
- CCD charged coupled device
- CMOS complementary metal oxide semiconductor
- the image stabilizer 240 moves at least one lens or image sensor 230 included in the lens assembly 210 in a specific direction in response to movement of the camera module 180 or the electronic device 101 including the same. Operation characteristics of the image sensor 230 may be controlled (eg, read-out timing is adjusted, etc.). This makes it possible to compensate at least part of the negative effect of the movement on the image being taken.
- the image stabilizer 240 uses a gyro sensor (not shown) or an acceleration sensor (not shown) disposed inside or outside the camera module 180 to control the camera module 180 or the electronic device 101 . ) can detect such movements.
- the image stabilizer 240 may be implemented as, for example, an optical image stabilizer.
- the memory 250 may at least temporarily store at least a portion of an image acquired through the image sensor 230 for a next image processing task. For example, when image acquisition is delayed according to the shutter, or a plurality of images are acquired at high speed, the acquired original image (eg, a Bayer-patterned image or a high-resolution image) is stored in the memory 250 and , a copy image (eg, a low resolution image) corresponding thereto may be previewed through the display module 160 . Thereafter, when a specified condition is satisfied (eg, a user input or a system command), at least a part of the original image stored in the memory 250 may be obtained and processed by the image signal processor 260 , for example. According to one embodiment, the memory 250 may be configured as at least a part of the memory 130 or as a separate memory operated independently of the memory 130 .
- the image signal processor 260 may perform one or more image processes on an image obtained through the image sensor 230 or an image stored in the memory 250 .
- the one or more image processes for example, depth map generation, 3D modeling, panorama generation, feature point extraction, image synthesis, or image compensation (eg, noise reduction, resolution adjustment, brightness adjustment, blurring ( blurring, sharpening, or softening.
- the image signal processor 260 may include at least one of the components included in the camera module 180 (eg, an image sensor). 230) may be controlled (eg, exposure time control, read-out timing control, etc.)
- the image processed by the image signal processor 260 is stored again in the memory 250 for further processing. Alternatively, it may be provided as an external component of the camera module 180 (eg, the memory 130, the display module 160, the electronic device 102, the electronic device 104, or the server 108).
- the image signal processor 260 may be configured as at least a part of the processor 120 or as a separate processor operated independently of the processor 120 .
- the image signal processor 260 is configured as a processor separate from the processor 120, at least one image processed by the image signal processor 260 is displayed by the processor 120 as it is or after additional image processing. It can be displayed via module 160 .
- the electronic device 101 may include a plurality of camera modules 180 each having different properties or functions.
- at least one of the plurality of camera modules 180 may be a wide-angle camera, and at least the other may be a telephoto camera.
- at least one of the plurality of camera modules 180 may be a front camera, and at least another one may be a rear camera.
- 3A is a front perspective view of an electronic device according to an exemplary embodiment
- 3B is a rear perspective view of an electronic device according to an exemplary embodiment
- 3C is an exploded perspective view of an electronic device according to an exemplary embodiment.
- the electronic device 300 (eg, the electronic device 101 of FIG. 1 ) according to an embodiment has a first surface (or front surface) 310A, a second surface (or , a rear surface) 310B, and a third surface (or side) 310C surrounding a space between the first surface 310A and the second surface 310B. .
- the housing 310 may refer to a structure forming some of the first surface 310A, the second surface 310B, and the third surface 310C.
- the first surface 310A may be formed by a front plate 302 (eg, a glass plate including various coating layers, or a polymer plate) that is at least partially transparent.
- the second surface 310B may be formed by the substantially opaque back plate 311 .
- the back plate 311 may be formed, for example, of coated or colored glass, ceramic, polymer, metal (eg, aluminum, stainless steel (STS), or magnesium), or a combination of at least two of the foregoing materials. It can be.
- the third surface 310C is coupled to the front plate 302 and the rear plate 311 and may be formed by a side bezel structure (or side member) 318 including metal and/or polymer.
- the back plate 311 and the side bezel structure 318 may be integrally formed and may include the same material (eg, a metal material such as aluminum).
- the front plate 302 may include two first regions 310D that are bent from a partial region of the first surface 310A toward the rear plate 311 and extend seamlessly. there is.
- the first regions 310D may be located at both ends of a long edge of the front plate 302 .
- the rear plate 311 may include two second regions 310E that are curved and seamlessly extend from a partial region of the second surface 310B toward the front plate 302 .
- the second regions 310E may be included at both ends of the long edge of the back plate 311 .
- the front plate 302 (or the back plate 311) may include only one of the first regions 310D (or the second regions 310E). Also, in another embodiment, the front plate 302 (or the back plate 311) may not include some of the first regions 310D (or the second regions 310E).
- the side bezel structure 318 when viewed from the side of the electronic device 300, has a side direction (eg, the first areas 310D or the second areas 310E) not included. short side) may have a first thickness (or width), and may have a second thickness thinner than the first thickness in a lateral direction (eg, long side) including the first regions 310D or the second regions 310E. there is.
- a side direction eg, the first areas 310D or the second areas 310E
- short side may have a first thickness (or width), and may have a second thickness thinner than the first thickness in a lateral direction (eg, long side) including the first regions 310D or the second regions 310E. there is.
- the electronic device 300 includes a display 301 (eg, the display module 160 of FIG. 1), audio modules 303, 304, and 307 (eg, the audio module 170 of FIG. 1), A sensor module (not shown) (eg, sensor module 176 in FIG. 1), a camera module 305, 312, 313 (eg, camera module 180 in FIG. 1), a key input device 317 (eg, It may include at least one of the input device 150 of FIG. 1 ), a light emitting element (not shown), and a connector hole 308 (eg, connection terminal 178 of FIG. 1 ).
- the electronic device 300 may omit at least one of the above components (eg, a key input device 317 or a light emitting device (not shown)) or may additionally include other components.
- display 301 may be visually exposed through a substantial portion of front plate 302 .
- at least a portion of the display 301 may be visually exposed through the front plate 302 including the first regions 310D of the first surface 310A and the third surface 310C.
- the display 301 may be disposed on the rear surface of the front plate 302 .
- the corner of the display 301 may be formed substantially the same as the outer shape adjacent to the front plate 302 .
- the distance between the outer periphery of the display 301 and the outer periphery of the front plate 302 may be substantially the same.
- the surface of the housing 310 may include a screen display area formed as the display 301 is visually exposed.
- the screen display area may include a first surface 310A and side first areas 310D.
- the screen display areas 310A and 310D may include a sensing area (not shown) configured to obtain user's biometric information.
- the screen display areas 310A and 310D include the sensing area may be understood as meaning that at least a part of the sensing area may overlap the screen display areas 310A and 310D.
- the sensing area may display visual information through the display 301 like other areas of the screen display areas 310A and 310D, and may additionally display the user's biometric information (eg, fingerprint). It may mean an area that can be acquired.
- the screen display areas 310A and 310D of the display 301 may include an area where the first camera module 305 (eg, a punch hole camera) is visually exposed. For example, at least a part of the edge of the visually exposed area of the first camera module 305 may be surrounded by the screen display areas 310A and 310D.
- the first camera module 305 may include a plurality of camera modules (eg, the camera module 180 of FIG. 1 ).
- the display 301 includes an audio module (not shown), a sensor module (not shown), a camera module (eg, the first camera module 305), And at least one of a light emitting element (not shown) may be configured to be disposed.
- the electronic device 300 may include a rear surface (eg, -z) of the first surface 310A (eg, front) and/or side surface 310C (eg, at least one surface of the first region 310D).
- the first camera module 305 eg, an under display camera (UDC)
- UDC under display camera
- the first camera module 305 may be disposed below the display 301 and may not be visually exposed to the screen display areas 310A and 310D.
- the display 301 when the first camera module 305 is configured as an under-display camera, the display 301 is part of a display area in which an area facing the first camera module 305 displays content, and has a designated transmittance. It may be formed as a transmission region having. For example, the transmission region may be formed to have a transmittance ranging from about 5% to about 50%.
- This transmission area is an effective area (eg, field of view (FOV) area) of the first camera module 305 through which light for forming an image formed by an image sensor (eg, the image sensor 230 of FIG. 2 ) passes. It may include an area overlapping with .
- the transmissive area of the display 301 may include an area having a lower pixel density and/or wiring density than the surrounding area.
- the display 301 is combined with or adjacent to a touch sensing circuit, a pressure sensor capable of measuring the intensity (pressure) of a touch, and/or a digitizer detecting a magnetic stylus pen. can be placed.
- the audio modules 303 , 304 , and 307 may include microphone holes 303 and 304 and speaker holes 307 .
- the microphone holes 303 and 304 include a first microphone hole 303 formed on a portion of the third surface 310C and a second microphone hole 304 formed on a portion of the second surface 310B.
- a microphone (not shown) may be disposed inside the microphone holes 303 and 304 to acquire external sound.
- the microphone may include a plurality of microphones to detect the direction of sound.
- the second microphone hole 304 formed in a portion of the second surface 310B may be disposed adjacent to the camera modules 305, 312, and 313.
- the second microphone hole 304 may acquire sound when the camera modules 305, 312, and 313 are executed, or when other functions are executed.
- the speaker hole 307 may include an external speaker hole 307 and a receiver hole for communication (not shown).
- the external speaker hole 307 may be formed on a part of the third surface 310C of the electronic device 300 .
- the external speaker hole 307 and the microphone hole 303 may be implemented as one hole.
- a receiver hole (not shown) for communication may be formed on another part of the third surface 310C.
- the receiver hole for communication is a part of the third surface 310C where the external speaker hole 307 is formed (eg, a part facing the -y axis direction) and another part of the third surface 310C facing (eg, a part in the -y axis direction).
- the receiver hole for a call is not formed on a part of the third surface 310C, but is formed by a separation space between the front plate 302 (or display 301) and the side bezel structure 318. may be formed.
- the electronic device 300 includes at least one speaker (not shown) configured to output sound to the outside of the housing 310 through an external speaker hole 307 or a receiver hole (not shown) for communication.
- the speaker may include a piezo speaker in which the speaker hole 307 is omitted.
- the sensor module may generate an electrical signal or data value corresponding to an internal operating state of the electronic device 300 or an external environmental state.
- the sensor module may include a proximity sensor, a heart rate monitor (HRM) sensor, a fingerprint sensor, a gesture sensor, a gyro sensor, a barometric pressure sensor, a magnetic sensor, an acceleration sensor, a grip sensor, a color sensor, an IR (infrared) sensor, and a biometric sensor. It may include at least one of a sensor, a temperature sensor, a humidity sensor, or an illuminance sensor.
- HRM heart rate monitor
- the camera modules 305, 312, and 313 include a first camera module 305 (eg, a punch hole camera) exposed to the first surface 310A of the electronic device 300, a second surface ( 310B) may include a second camera module 312 and/or a flash 313 exposed.
- a first camera module 305 eg, a punch hole camera
- a second surface 310B
- a flash 313 exposed.
- the first camera module 305 may be visually exposed through a portion of the screen display areas 310A and 110D of the display 301 .
- the first camera module 305 may be visually exposed to partial areas of the screen display areas 310A and 310D through an opening (not shown) formed in a part of the display 301 .
- the first camera module 305 eg, an under display camera
- the second camera module 312 may include a plurality of cameras (eg, dual cameras, triple cameras, or quad cameras). However, the second camera module 312 is not necessarily limited to including a plurality of cameras, and may include one camera.
- the first camera module 305 and the second camera module 312 may include one or a plurality of lenses, an image sensor, and/or an image signal processor.
- the flash 313 may include, for example, a light emitting diode or a xenon lamp.
- two or more lenses (infrared camera, wide-angle and telephoto lenses) and image sensors may be disposed on one side of the electronic device 300 .
- the key input device 317 may be disposed on the third surface 310C of the housing 310 (eg, the first areas 310D and/or the second areas 310E). there is.
- the electronic device 300 may not include some or all of the key input devices 317, and the key input devices 317 that are not included may have other forms such as soft keys on the display 301. can be implemented as
- the key input device may include a sensor module (not shown) forming a sensing area (not shown) included in the screen display areas 310A and 310D.
- connector hole 308 may receive a connector.
- the connector hole 308 may be disposed on the third surface 310C of the housing 310 .
- the connector hole 308 may be disposed on the third surface 310C to be adjacent to at least a portion of an audio module (eg, the microphone hole 303 and the speaker hole 307).
- the electronic device 300 includes a first connector hole 308 capable of accommodating a connector (eg, a USB connector) for transmitting/receiving power and/or data with an external electronic device and/or an external electronic device. It may include a second connector hole (not shown) capable of accommodating a connector (eg, an earphone jack) for transmitting/receiving audio signals with the device.
- the electronic device 300 may include a light emitting element (not shown).
- the light emitting device (not shown) may be disposed on the first surface 310A of the housing 310 .
- the light emitting element (not shown) may provide state information of the electronic device 300 in the form of light.
- the light emitting device (not shown) may provide a light source interlocked with the operation of the first camera module 305 .
- the light emitting device (not shown) may include an LED, an IR LED, and/or a xenon lamp.
- an electronic device 300 includes a front plate 320 (eg, the front plate 302 of FIG. 3A ), a display 330 (eg, the display 301 of FIG. 3A ) ), the side member 340 (eg, the side bezel structure 318 of FIG. 3A), the printed circuit board 350, the rear case 360, the battery 370, the rear plate 380 (eg, the side bezel structure 318 of FIG. 3B) a rear plate 311) and an antenna (not shown).
- a front plate 320 eg, the front plate 302 of FIG. 3A
- a display 330 eg, the display 301 of FIG. 3A
- the side member 340 eg, the side bezel structure 318 of FIG. 3A
- the printed circuit board 350 the rear case 360, the battery 370, the rear plate 380 (eg, the side bezel structure 318 of FIG. 3B) a rear plate 311) and an antenna (not shown).
- the electronic device 300 may omit at least one of the above components (eg, the rear case 360) or may additionally include other components. Some of the components of the electronic device 300 shown in FIG. 3c may be the same as or similar to some of the components of the electronic device 300 shown in FIGS. 3a and 3b. omit
- the front plate 320 and the display 330 may be coupled to the side member 340.
- the front plate 320 and the display 330 may be disposed below the side member 340 .
- the front plate 320 and the display 330 may be positioned in the +z-axis direction from the side member 340 .
- the display 330 may be coupled under the side member 340 and the front plate 320 may be coupled under the display 330 .
- the front plate 320 may form a part of the outer surface (or appearance) of the electronic device 300 .
- the display 330 may be disposed between the front plate 320 and the side member 340 to be located inside the electronic device 300 .
- side member 340 may be disposed between display 330 and back plate 380 .
- the side member 340 may be configured to surround a space between the rear plate 380 and the display 330 .
- the side member 340 extends inwardly from the frame structure 341 forming part of the side surface of the electronic device 300 (eg, the third side 310C in FIG. 3A) and the frame structure 341. It may include an elongated plate structure 342 .
- the plate structure 342 may be disposed inside the frame structure 341 so as to be surrounded by the frame structure 341 .
- the plate structure 342 may be connected to the frame structure 341 or integrally formed with the frame structure 341 .
- the plate structure 342 may be formed of a metal material and/or a non-metal (eg, polymer) material.
- the plate structure 342 may support other components included in the electronic device 300 .
- at least one of the display 330 , the printed circuit board 350 , the rear case 360 , and the battery 370 may be disposed on the plate structure 342 .
- the display 330 is coupled to one surface (eg, a surface facing the +z-axis direction), and a surface facing the opposite side of the one surface (eg, a surface facing the -z-axis direction).
- the printed circuit board 350 may be coupled to.
- the rear case 360 may be disposed between the rear plate 380 and the plate structure 342 .
- the rear case 360 may be coupled to the side member 340 so as to overlap at least a portion of the printed circuit board 350 .
- the rear case 360 may face the plate structure 342 with the printed circuit board 350 therebetween.
- printed circuit board 350 may include a processor (eg, processor 120 of FIG. 1 ), a memory (eg, memory 130 of FIG. 1 ), and/or an interface (eg, interface of FIG. 1 ). (177)) can be mounted.
- the processor may include, for example, one or more of a central processing unit, an application processor, a graphics processing unit, an image signal processor, a sensor hub processor, or a communication processor.
- Memory may include, for example, volatile memory or non-volatile memory.
- the interface may include, for example, a high definition multimedia interface (HDMI), a universal serial bus (USB) interface, an SD card interface, and/or an audio interface.
- the interface may electrically or physically connect the electronic device 300 with an external electronic device, and may include a USB connector, an SD card/MMC connector, or an audio connector.
- the battery 370 may supply power to at least one component of the electronic device 300 .
- the battery 370 may include a non-rechargeable primary battery, a rechargeable secondary battery, or a fuel cell. At least a portion of the battery 370 may be disposed on a substantially coplanar surface with the printed circuit board 350 .
- the battery 370 may be integrally disposed inside the electronic device 300 or may be disposed detachably from the electronic device 300 .
- an antenna (eg, the antenna module 197 of FIG. 1 ) may be disposed between the rear plate 380 and the battery 370 .
- the antenna may include, for example, a near field communication (NFC) antenna, a wireless charging antenna, and/or a magnetic secure transmission (MST) antenna.
- An antenna may, for example, perform short-range communication with an external device or wirelessly transmit/receive power required for charging.
- the first camera module 305 has at least one of the side member 340 so that the lens can receive external light through a partial area of the front plate 320 (eg, the front surface 310A of FIG. 3A). It may be placed on a part (eg, plate structure 342). For example, a lens of the first camera module 305 may be visually exposed to a partial area of the front plate 320 .
- a camera area 337 eg, an opening area or a light transmission area
- corresponding to the first camera module 305 may be formed on the display 330 .
- the second camera module 312 has a lens to receive external light through the camera area 384 of the rear plate 380 (eg, the rear surface 310B of FIG. 3B) of the electronic device 300. It can be placed on the printed circuit board 350 so that it can be used. For example, the lens of the second camera module 312 may be visually exposed as the camera area 384 . In one embodiment, the second camera module 312 may be disposed in at least a part of an internal space formed in the housing (eg, the housing 310 of FIGS. 3A and 3B) of the electronic device 300, and the connecting member ( For example, it may be electrically connected to the printed circuit board 350 through a connector).
- the camera area 384 may be formed on a surface of the rear plate 380 (eg, the rear surface 310B of FIG. 3B). In one embodiment, the camera area 384 may be formed to be at least partially transparent so that external light is incident to the lens of the second camera module 312 . In one embodiment, at least a portion of the camera area 384 may protrude from the surface of the back plate 380 to a predetermined height. However, it is not necessarily limited thereto, and the camera area 384 may form substantially the same plane as the surface of the back plate 380 .
- FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- a camera module 400 (eg, the camera module 180 of FIGS. 1 and 2 or the camera modules 305 and 312 of FIG. 3C ) according to an embodiment includes a camera housing 410 and a lens. It may include an assembly 420 (eg, the lens assembly 210 of FIG. 2 ), a lens carrier 450 and a substrate member 480 .
- the camera module 400 may be configured to receive external light through a partial area of the surface of the electronic device (eg, the electronic device 300 of FIGS. 3A to 3C ).
- the camera housing 410 may provide a predetermined space for accommodating other parts of the camera module 400 .
- the camera housing 410 may include a frame 411 and a cover 413 coupled to the frame 411 .
- the frame 411 and the mill cover 413 may be coupled to each other to form an inner space in which at least a portion of the lens assembly 420 and the lens carrier 450 are accommodated.
- At least a portion of the lens assembly 420 and the lens carrier 450 may be accommodated inside the frame 411 , and the cover 413 covers the frame 420 and at least a portion of the lens carrier 450 ( 411) can be combined.
- the frame 411 may support the lens assembly 420 and the lens carrier 450 disposed therein.
- a substrate member 480 to which an image sensor (eg, the image sensor 230 of FIG. 2 ) is electrically connected may be disposed on the frame 411 .
- the substrate member 480 on which the image sensor 230 is mounted may be disposed on a lower surface (or bottom surface) (eg, a surface facing the -z-axis direction) of the frame 411 .
- an opening (not shown) may be formed on a lower surface of the frame 411 so that light passing through the lens 421 may be incident to the image sensor 230 .
- an opening 4131 for visually exposing at least a portion of the lens assembly 420 to the outside of the camera housing 410 may be formed in the cover 413 .
- the opening 4131 is an upper surface (eg, a surface facing the +z-axis direction) of the cover 413 such that at least a portion of the lens 421 and the lens barrel 423 are exposed to the outside of the camera housing 410. ) can be formed.
- Aperture 4131 may be at least partially aligned with the optical axis OA of lens 421 .
- the opening 4131 may overlap the lens assembly 420 in the optical axis OA direction.
- At least a portion of the lens assembly 420 may be accommodated inside the camera housing 410 .
- a part of the lens assembly 420 may protrude out of the camera housing 410 through the opening 4131 .
- At least a portion of the lens assembly 420 may be exposed to the outside of the camera housing 410 through the opening 4131 of the cover 413 , and thus external light may be incident to the lens 421 .
- the lens assembly 420 may include a lens 421 and a lens barrel 423 in which the lens 421 is accommodated.
- the lens barrel 423 may enclose one or more lenses 421.
- the lens barrel 423 may support the lens 421 and protect the lens 421 from external impact.
- the lens assembly 420 may be accommodated inside the camera housing 410 while being coupled to the lens carrier 450 .
- the lens assembly 420 may be coupled (or mounted) to at least a portion of the lens carrier 450 and may be configured to move relative to the camera housing 410 together with the lens carrier 450 .
- the lens assembly 420 may be substantially aligned in an optical axis (OA) direction (eg, a z-axis direction) and/or optical axis (OA) relative to the camera housing 410 in response to movement of the lens carrier 450 . may move in one or more directions perpendicular to (eg, the x-axis direction and/or the y-axis direction).
- the lens carrier 450 may be coupled to the lens assembly 420 and attach the lens assembly 420 to the camera housing 410 (or the image sensor 230 fixed to the camera housing 410). It can be configured to move relative to the
- the lens carrier 450 is disposed inside the camera housing 410, and at least a portion of the lens carrier 450 is movable in the direction of the optical axis OA or substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA with respect to the camera housing 410. It can be.
- the entirety or a portion of the lens carrier 450 may move in the direction of the optical axis OA and/or in a direction substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA.
- the lens assembly 420 may move together with the lens carrier 450 .
- substrate member 480 may be coupled to frame 411 .
- the substrate member 480 may be fixed to the camera housing 410 by attaching at least a portion of it to a bottom surface (eg, a surface facing the -z-axis direction) of the frame 411 .
- the substrate member 480 is formed on a sensor substrate 481 on which an image sensor (eg, the image sensor 230 of FIG. 2) is disposed, a connection member 482 extending from the sensor substrate 481, and a connection member 482.
- a connector 483 may be included.
- the image sensor 230 may be disposed on an upper surface (eg, a surface facing the +z-axis direction) of the sensor substrate 481 .
- the image sensor 230 may be disposed on the top surface of the sensor substrate 481 to overlap the lens 421 in the optical axis OA direction.
- the image sensor 230 may be electrically connected to the sensor substrate 481 .
- the image sensor 230 may convert an optical signal received through the lens 421 into an electrical signal.
- the image sensor 230 may be fixed to the camera housing 410 as the sensor substrate 481 is coupled to the frame 411, and when the lens assembly 420 moves relative to the camera housing 410, the image sensor 230 A relative position change may occur between 230 and lens 421 .
- the board member 480 may be electrically connected to the electronic device 300 through a connecting member 482 and a connector 483 .
- the connection member 482 may extend from the sensor board 481 toward the main board of the electronic device 300 (eg, the printed circuit board 350 of FIG. 3C ), and the connector 483 may be connected to the main board. It may be coupled to the substrate 350 .
- the connection member 482 and the connector 483 may be electrical parts included in the camera module 400 (eg, the image sensor 230, the sensor substrate 481, or coils (eg, the coils 462 and 462 of FIG. 6). 464 and 466) may be electrically connected to the main board 350 of the electronic device 300.
- the sensor board 481 may include a printed circuit board (PCB) and a connection member. 482 may include a flexible printed circuit board (FPCB).
- the camera module 400 may provide auto focus (AF) and optical image stabilization (OIS) by controlling the movement of the lens carrier 450.
- the camera module 400 may be configured to perform an auto focus function by moving the entire lens carrier 450 in the direction of the optical axis OA.
- the camera module 400 may provide an image stabilization function (eg, an image stabilization function) by moving a portion of the lens carrier 450 in a direction substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA.
- 5A is a cross-sectional view of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- 5B is a cross-sectional view of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- 5A and 5B may be views in which a lens assembly (eg, the lens assembly 420 of FIG. 4 ) and a substrate member (eg, the substrate member 480 of FIG. 4 ) are omitted.
- a lens assembly eg, the lens assembly 420 of FIG. 4
- a substrate member eg, the substrate member 480 of FIG. 4
- a camera module 400 may include a camera housing 410 , a lens carrier 450 , a stopper 493 and a first ball 491 . At least some of the components of the camera module 400 shown in FIGS. 5A and 5B may be the same as or similar to those of the camera module 400 shown in FIG. 4 , and duplicate descriptions will be omitted below. .
- the camera housing 410 may include a frame 411 on which the lens carrier 450 is disposed and a cover 413 coupled to the frame 411 .
- the frame 411 and the cover 413 may form a space in which the lens carrier 450 and the stopper 493 are disposed.
- the frame 411 may include a plate 415 and a sidewall 416 extending substantially perpendicularly from the plate 415 .
- the plate 415 and the sidewall 416 may form a space in which the lens carrier 450 is disposed.
- the plate 415 may support the lens carrier 450
- the sidewall 416 may surround at least a portion of the lens carrier 450 (eg, the first carrier 430 ).
- a first opening 4151 is formed in the plate 415 so that the lens coupled to the lens carrier 450 (eg, the lens 421 of the lens assembly 420 of FIG. 4) faces the image sensor 230. It can be.
- a sensor substrate eg, the sensor substrate of FIG.
- an image sensor eg, the image sensor 230 of FIG. 2
- a lower surface eg, a surface facing the -z-axis direction
- 481 may be combined (eg, see FIG. 4 ), and light passing through the lens 421 may be incident to the image sensor 230 through the first opening 4151 .
- the cover 413 may be formed such that a part is coupled to the sidewall 416 of the frame 411 and the other part faces the plate 415 .
- a second opening 4131 partially overlapping the first opening 4151 in the optical axis OA direction may be formed in the cover 413 .
- External light may be incident to the lens 421 through the second opening 4131 .
- the cover 413 may perform a function of blocking electro magnetic interference (EMI).
- EMI electro magnetic interference
- the cover 413 may be formed of a metal material and may be referred to as a shield can (or EMI shield can).
- the material of the cover 413 is not limited to metal.
- the lens carrier 450 includes a first carrier 430 disposed inside the frame 411 of the camera housing 410 and a second carrier 440 disposed inside the first carrier 430.
- the first carrier 430 may be movably disposed inside the frame 411
- the second carrier 440 may be movably disposed inside the first carrier 430 .
- the first carrier 430 may be disposed inside the frame 411 .
- the first carrier 430 may be supported by a plate 415 of the frame 411 and surrounded by sidewalls 416 of the frame 411 .
- At least a part of the second carrier 440 and a lens assembly coupled to the second carrier 440 (eg, the lens assembly 420 of FIG. 4 ) may be disposed inside the first carrier 430 .
- the first carrier 430 may be provided to surround a part of the second carrier 440 and a part of the lens assembly 420 .
- a first accommodating hole 435 in which at least a part of the lens assembly 420 is disposed may be formed in the first carrier 430 .
- a part of the lens assembly 420 is coupled to the second carrier 440 and surrounded by the second accommodating hole 446 of the second carrier 440, and the other part of the first carrier 430. It may be surrounded by the first accommodating hole 435 .
- the first carrier 430 may relatively move in the optical axis OA direction with respect to the camera housing 410 .
- the first carrier 430 may move in the direction of the optical axis OA based on the frame 411 .
- the second carrier 440 and the lens assembly 420 disposed inside the first carrier 430 may move together with the first carrier 430 .
- the distance between the image sensor 230 fixed to the frame 411 and the lens assembly 420 (or lens 421) may vary. Thereby, an auto focus function can be performed.
- the first carrier 430 may include a base portion 431 and a sidewall portion 433 extending substantially vertically from the base portion 431 .
- the base portion 431 and the side wall portion 433 may form a space in which the second carrier 440 is disposed.
- a first accommodating hole 435 in which the lens assembly 420 is disposed may be formed in the base portion 431 .
- the base portion 431 of the first carrier 430 may at least partially face the plate 415 of the camera housing 410 (eg, the frame 411 ).
- the side wall portion 433 of the first carrier 430 may partially face the side wall 416 of the camera housing 410 (eg, the frame 411 ).
- At least a part between the side wall portion 433 of the first carrier 430 and the side wall 416 of the frame 411 is a guide ball for guiding movement of the first carrier 430 in the optical axis OA direction (eg: The second ball 492 of FIG. 8) may be disposed (eg, see FIG. 8).
- At least one first ball 491 for guiding the movement of the second carrier 440 may be disposed on the base portion 431 of the first carrier 430 .
- the first ball 491 may be disposed on the first carrier 430 and the second carrier 440 and may come into contact with the first carrier 430 and the second carrier 440 .
- a ball accommodating portion 436 for accommodating the first ball 491 may be formed in the base portion 431 .
- the first ball 491 may move while rotating within the ball accommodating part 436 .
- the second carrier 440 has a direction substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA relative to the first carrier 430 (eg, x axial direction and y-axis direction), it is possible to provide a rolling friction force between the base part 431 and the second carrier 440 .
- the first carrier 430 may be combined with the stopper 493.
- the stopper 493 may provide a function of limiting movement of the second carrier 440 in the optical axis (OA) direction.
- the stopper 493 may be coupled to the first carrier 430 to partially overlap the second carrier 440 in the optical axis direction OA, and thus, the second carrier 440 may be It is possible to prevent deviation from the inside of one carrier 430 in the direction of the optical axis OA.
- An opening area (not shown) in which the lens assembly 420 is disposed may be formed in the stopper 493 .
- the opening area includes the first accommodating hole 435 of the first carrier 430, the second accommodating hole 446 of the second carrier 440, the first opening 4151 of the frame 411, and the cover. It may partially overlap the second opening 4131 of 413 in the optical axis OA direction.
- a damping member 495 for absorbing impact and reducing vibration when the second carrier 440 collides with the stopper 493 may be disposed.
- the damping member 495 may be formed of a material having elasticity, for example, elastomer or rubber.
- the second carrier 440 may be disposed inside the first carrier 430 .
- the second carrier 440 may be movably disposed in a space formed by the first carrier 430 and the stopper 493 coupled to the first carrier 430 .
- the second carrier 440 may be coupled to the lens assembly 420 .
- a second accommodating hole 446 to which the lens assembly 420 is coupled may be formed in the second carrier 440 .
- the lens assembly 420 may move together with the second carrier 440 as it is mounted in the second accommodating hole 446 .
- the second carrier 440 may be configured to move in a direction substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA relative to the first carrier 430 inside the first carrier 430 .
- the second carrier 440 may move along with the lens assembly 420 in a direction substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA based on the first carrier 430 and the frame 411 .
- the second carrier 440 moves in a direction substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA, it is between the image sensor 230 fixed to the frame 411 and the lens assembly 420 (or lens 421). A positional change relative to may occur, whereby an image stabilization function may be performed.
- the second carrier 440 is directed to the base portion 431 of the first carrier 430 through the at least one first ball 491 in one or more directions substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA ( Example: it can be arranged to be movable in the x-axis and y-axis directions).
- the second carrier 440 may be disposed inside the first carrier 430 while at least partially contacting the first ball 491 .
- FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a lens carrier and a driving member of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- 7A is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- 7B is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 6 may be a view in which the camera housing 410 and the stopper 493 are omitted in the camera module 400 of FIGS. 5A and 5B.
- a camera module 400 may include a lens carrier 450 , a driving member 460 and a yoke member 470 . At least some of the components of the module 400 shown in FIGS. 6, 7A and 7B may be the same as or similar to the components of the camera module 400 shown in FIGS. 4, 5A and 5B, and , Redundant descriptions are omitted below.
- the lens carrier 450 may include a first carrier 430 and a second carrier 440 movably disposed inside the first carrier 430 .
- the second carrier 440 uses a driving force provided by the driving member 460 in the direction of the first moving axis S1 substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA with respect to the first carrier 430. (eg, the y-axis direction) and the second movement axis (S2) direction (eg, the x-axis direction).
- the first carrier 430 may include a base portion 431 in which the ball receiving portion 436 is formed, and a side wall portion 433 extending substantially vertically from the base portion 431 .
- the ball receiving portion 436 of the first carrier 430 may be formed to face the second carrier 440, and the first ball 491 may be accommodated therein.
- the side wall portion 433 of the first carrier 430 may partially face the side surface of the second carrier 440 .
- the yoke member 470 corresponding to the magnets 461 and 463 of the first driving unit 460a may be disposed on the base portion 431 of the first carrier 430 .
- a yoke member 470 is provided on one side of the base portion 431 (for example, a side facing the +z-axis direction) in the direction of the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463 and the optical axis OA. It can be arranged to face.
- the first yoke member 471 is disposed adjacent to the sidewall facing the +y-axis direction on the one surface of the base portion 431 so as to overlap the first magnet 461 in the optical axis direction OA.
- the second yoke member 473 may be disposed adjacent to a sidewall facing the -x-axis direction on the one surface of the base portion 431 so as to overlap the second magnet 463 in the optical axis OA direction. there is.
- the first carrier 430 has an opening area 4331 at the side wall portion 433 so that the coils 462 and 464 of the first driving unit 460a and the magnets 461 and 463 face each other. can be formed.
- an opening 4331 for facing the first coil 462 and the first magnet 461 is formed on a sidewall of the sidewall portion 433 of the first carrier 430 facing the +y-axis direction.
- An opening region 4331 for facing the second coil 464 and the second magnet 463 may be formed on a sidewall facing the -x-axis direction.
- the third magnet 465 may be disposed on a portion of the side wall portion 433 of the first carrier 430 .
- the third magnet 465 may be disposed on a sidewall of the sidewall portion 433 of the first carrier 430 facing the -y-axis direction.
- the sidewall portion 433 of the first carrier 430 is a sidewall (eg, sidewall 416 of FIGS. 5A and 5B) of a camera housing (eg, the frame 411 of the camera housing 410 of FIGS. 5A and 5B) and
- the third magnet 465 on the sidewall portion 433 of the first carrier 430 faces the third coil 466 disposed on the sidewall 416 of the frame 411. view can be placed.
- the driving member 460 may provide a driving force for moving the first carrier 430 and the second carrier 440 .
- the driving member 460 moves the first driving unit 460a and the first carrier 430 configured to move the second carrier 440 in a direction substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA. It may include a second driving unit (460b) configured to move in the direction.
- Each of the first driving unit 460a and the second driving unit 460b may include a pair of magnets 461 , 463 , and 465 and coils 462 , 464 , and 466 facing each other.
- FIG. 6 is a view in which the camera housing 410 is omitted, but the coils included in the driving member 460 (eg, the first coil 462, the second coil 464, and the third coil 466) are It may be understood that it is fixed to the frame of the housing 410 (eg, the frame 411 of FIGS. 5A and 5B).
- the coils included in the driving member 460 eg, the first coil 462, the second coil 464, and the third coil 466
- the first drive unit 460a drives the second carrier 440 along a first axis of movement S1 (eg, +z/-z axis) substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA (eg, +z/-z axis). +y/-y axis) and the second movement axis S2 (eg, +x/-x axis).
- the first movement axis S1 and the second movement axis S2 may be substantially perpendicular to each other.
- the first driving unit 460a may include a plurality of magnets 461 and 463 and a plurality of coils 462 and 464 generating a driving force for moving the second carrier 440 by electromagnetically interacting with each other. .
- the plurality of magnets 461 and 463 may be disposed on the second carrier 440 .
- the plurality of coils 462 and 464 may be disposed on the frame 411 of the camera housing 410 to face the plurality of magnets 461 and 463 .
- the plurality of magnets 461 and 463 move the first magnet 461 and the second carrier 440 to the second moving axis S2 configured to move the second carrier 440 in the direction of the first moving axis S1.
- the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463 may be disposed to face directions substantially perpendicular to each other. For example, based on FIG.
- the first magnet 461 may face the +y-axis direction and the second magnet 463 may face the -x-axis direction.
- the plurality of coils 462 and 464 face the first coil 462 and the second magnet 463 fixed to the sidewall 416 of the frame 411 so as to face the first magnet 461 . It may include a second coil 464 fixed to the sidewall 416 of the ).
- the first driving unit 460a may include a solenoid type voice coil motor (VCM).
- VCM solenoid type voice coil motor
- the inside of the plurality of coils 462 and 464 has a direction determined according to Ampere's right-hand rule.
- a magnetic field may be generated.
- an attractive force or a repulsive force may occur in response to the direction of the magnetic field and the polarity of the magnets, and the plurality of magnets 461 and 463 are relatively Based on the fixed plurality of coils 462 and 464, the plurality of coils 462 and 464 may be moved in a direction closer to or farther away.
- the first magnet 461 may be coupled to a side surface (eg, a side surface in the y-axis direction) of the second carrier 440 so as to face the first movement axis S1 direction.
- the first magnet 461 may interact with the first coil 462 electromagnetically.
- an attractive or repulsive force acting in the direction of the first moving axis S1 is formed between the first magnet 461 and the first coil 462 in response to the direction of the current applied to the first coil 462. It can be.
- the first magnet 461 may move relative to the first coil 462 in the direction of the first movement axis S1, and the second carrier ( 440 may move in the direction of the first movement axis S1 by the movement of the first magnet 461 .
- the second magnet 463 may be coupled to a side surface (eg, a side surface in the x-axis direction) of the second carrier 440 in the direction of the second movement axis S2.
- the second magnet 463 may interact with the second coil 464 electromagnetically.
- an attractive or repulsive force acting in the direction of the second moving axis S2 is formed between the second magnet 463 and the second coil 464 in response to the direction of the current applied to the second coil 464. It can be.
- the second magnet 463 can move in the direction of the second moving axis S2 relative to the second coil 464, and the second carrier ( 440 may move in the direction of the second movement axis S2 by the movement of the second magnet 463 .
- the second driving unit 460b may be configured to move the first carrier 430 in the optical axis OA (eg, z-axis) direction.
- the second driving unit 460b may include a third magnet 465 and a third coil 466 generating a driving force for moving the first carrier 430 by electromagnetically interacting with each other.
- the third magnet 465 may be disposed on the first carrier 430 .
- the third coil 466 may be disposed on the frame 411 of the camera housing 410 to face the third magnet 465 .
- the third coil 466 may be fixed to the sidewall 416 of the frame 411 .
- the third magnet 465 may be coupled to the side wall portion 433 of the first carrier 430 .
- the third magnet 465 may be coupled to the sidewall portion 433 of the first carrier 430 so as to be parallel to either one of the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463 .
- the third magnet 465 may be disposed toward the -y-axis direction so as to be parallel to the first magnet 461 .
- the position of the third magnet 465 is not limited to the illustrated example.
- the third magnet 465 may interact with the third coil 466 electromagnetically.
- electromagnetic force acting in the direction of the optical axis OA may be formed between the third magnet 465 and the third coil 466 in response to the direction of the current applied to the third coil 466 .
- the third magnet 465 can move in the optical axis direction OA relative to the third coil 466, and the first carrier 430 may move in the direction of the optical axis OA by the movement of the third magnet 465 .
- the third magnet 465 may have a shape in which an opposite surface facing the third coil 466 is polarized along the optical axis OA direction, and the third magnet 465 and the third coil 466 ) can be understood as the Lorentz force.
- the yoke member 470 may form an attractive force with a plurality of magnets (eg, the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463) included in the first driving unit 460a.
- the yoke member 470 may be disposed on the base portion 431 of the first carrier 430 to partially overlap the plurality of magnets 461 and 463 in the optical axis OA direction.
- the yoke member 470 and the plurality of magnets 461 and 463 may be spaced apart at predetermined intervals, and an attractive force (eg, magnetic attractive force) may act between them.
- An external force may be applied to the second carrier 440 in a direction approaching the base portion 431 of the first carrier 430 by attraction between the yoke member 470 and the plurality of magnets 461 and 463 . Accordingly, the first ball 491 disposed between the first carrier 430 and the second carrier 440 may be rotated and/or moved in close contact with the first carrier 430 and the second carrier 440. .
- the yoke member 470 provides a function of restraining the plurality of magnets 461 and 463 and the second carrier 440 within a predetermined range through attraction with the plurality of magnets 461 and 463.
- movement of the second carrier 440 in the direction of the optical axis OA may be restricted within a certain range by an attractive force between the yoke member 470 and the plurality of magnets 461 and 463 .
- the attractive force between the yoke member 470 and the plurality of magnets 461 and 463 may act as a restoring force for restoring the positions of the plurality of magnets 461 and 463 . For example, based on FIGS.
- the plurality of magnets 461 and 463 are moved relative to the yoke member 470 in a first movement axis S1 direction or a second movement axis ( When the magnets 461 and 463 move in the direction of S2), a restoring force for restoring the magnets 461 and 463 to their initial positions before they move may be applied by the attraction with the yoke member 470.
- the second carrier 440 may be constrained to the first carrier 430 through a magnetic spring structure including a yoke member 470 and a plurality of magnets 461 and 463 .
- the yoke member 470 may include a first yoke member 471 corresponding to the first magnet 461 and a second yoke member 473 corresponding to the second magnet 463 .
- the first yoke member 471 may be fixedly disposed on the base part 431 to face the first magnet 461 in the optical axis OA direction.
- the second yoke member 473 may be fixedly disposed on the base part 431 to face the second magnet 463 in the optical axis OA direction.
- the first yoke member 471 and the second yoke member 473 may be attached to the base portion 431 or integrally formed with the base portion 431 through an injection process, but are limited thereto. It doesn't work.
- the first yoke member 471 may extend long in the direction of the second moving axis S2, and the second yoke member 473 may extend long in the direction of the first moving axis S1. .
- the first yoke member 471 may have substantially the same length as the first magnet 461 or may be longer than the first magnet 461 .
- the length of the first yoke member 471 in the second moving axis S2 direction is the first magnet It may be greater than, or substantially equal to, the length of the second moving axis 461 in the direction of the second moving axis S2.
- the second yoke member 473 may have substantially the same length as the second magnet 463 or may be longer than the second magnet 463 .
- the length of the second yoke member 473 in the first moving axis S1 direction is the second magnet It may be greater than, or substantially equal to, the length of the first movement axis (S1) of (463).
- the camera module 400 may further include shielding members 494a, 494b, and 494c for shielding magnetic fields of the magnets 461, 463, and 465 included in the driving member 460.
- the shielding members 494a, 494b, and 494c may be disposed on one surface of the magnets 461, 463, and 465.
- the shielding members 494a, 494b, and 494c may be formed of a ferromagnetic material and may be configured to shield magnetic fields formed by the magnets 461, 463, and 465.
- the shielding members 494a, 494b, and 494c include a first shielding member 494a corresponding to the first magnet 461, a second shielding member 494b corresponding to the second magnet 463, and a third magnet 465.
- a third shielding member 494c corresponding to may be included.
- the first shielding member 494a may be disposed on one surface of the first magnet 461 and the second shielding member 494b may be disposed on one surface of the second magnet 463 .
- the one side of the first magnet 461 on which the first shielding member 494a is disposed is the opposite side to the side facing the first coil 462 (eg, the side facing the -y-axis direction).
- the one surface of the second magnet 463 on which the second shielding member 494b is disposed may be a surface opposite to the surface facing the second coil 464 (eg, a surface facing the +x-axis direction). there is.
- the first shielding member 494a may be disposed between the first magnet 461 and the second carrier 440 to prevent a magnetic field formed by the first magnet 461 from passing through the second carrier 440 .
- the second shielding member 494b may be disposed between the second magnet 463 and the second carrier 440 to prevent a magnetic field generated by the second magnet 463 from passing through the second carrier 440 .
- the third shielding member 494c may be disposed on one surface of the third magnet 465 .
- the one side of the third magnet 465 on which the third shielding member 494c is disposed is the opposite side of the side facing the third coil 466 (eg, the side facing the +y-axis direction).
- the third shielding member 494c prevents the magnetic field formed by the third magnet 465 from passing through the first carrier 430 (or the second carrier 440) and prevents the third magnet 465 and the second carrier 440 from passing through.
- the third shielding member 494c together with the third magnet 465 may be disposed on the sidewall portion 433 (eg, the sidewall facing the -y-axis direction) of the first carrier 430, A space between the inner space of the first carrier 430 and the third magnet 465 may be blocked.
- FIG. 8 is a plan view of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- 9 is a diagram illustrating a second carrier and a first driving unit of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- 10A is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- 10B is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- 8 and 9 may be views of the camera module 400 viewed from above (eg, in the +z-axis direction).
- 8 may be a view in which the cover 413, the lens assembly 420, the stopper 493, and the coils 462, 464, and 466 are omitted.
- 9 may be a diagram illustrating a positional relationship between the first driving unit 460a and the second carrier 440 for OIS operation.
- the camera module 400 includes a camera housing 410, a first carrier 430, a second carrier 440, and a first driving unit. 460a, a third magnet 465 (eg, the second driving unit 460b), and a yoke member 470 may be included.
- the camera housing 410 of FIG. 8 may be referred to as a frame (eg, the frame 411 of FIGS. 5A and 5B ).
- the frame 411 may include a sidewall 416 formed to surround the first carrier 430 in a lateral direction. At least one second ball 492 may be disposed between the sidewall 416 and the first carrier 430 . The second ball 492 may provide rolling friction force when the first carrier 430 moves in the direction of the optical axis OA with respect to the frame 411 . For example, the second ball 492 can at least partially contact the sidewall 416 and the first carrier 430 .
- the first carrier 430 may be configured to move in the optical axis (OA) direction relative to the camera housing 410 .
- the second carrier 440 may be configured to move in one or more directions substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA relative to the first carrier 430 and the camera housing 410 .
- the second carrier 440 may move together with the first carrier 430 when the first carrier 430 moves in the direction of the optical axis OA.
- the first carrier 430 may be configured to move in the direction of the optical axis OA by the third magnet 465 .
- the third magnet 465 is disposed on the first carrier 430, and the third coil (eg, the third coil 466 of FIG. 6) corresponding to the third magnet 465 is the third magnet. It may be fixedly disposed on the sidewall 416 of the frame 411 so as to face 465 .
- the third magnet 465 and the third coil 466 electromagnetically interact to move the first carrier 430 in the direction of the optical axis OA.
- the second carrier 440 may include a plurality of side surfaces 445 directed in a direction substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA.
- the plurality of side surfaces 445 include a first side surface 441 and a third side surface 443 facing each other in the direction of the first movement axis S1, and a second side surface facing each other facing the direction of the second movement axis S2. It may include a second side surface 442 and a fourth side surface 444 .
- the first side surface 441 and the third side surface 443 may extend by a predetermined length in the direction of the second moving axis S2
- the second side surface 442 and the fourth side surface 444 may It may extend by a predetermined length in the direction of the first moving axis S1.
- the first side surface 441 faces the +y axis
- the second side surface 442 faces the -x axis direction
- the third side surface 443 faces the -y axis direction
- the fourth side surface 444 faces the -y axis direction.
- the first side surface 441 and the third side surface 443 may be substantially perpendicular to the second side surface 442 and the fourth side surface 444 .
- the second side surface 442 can extend substantially perpendicularly from one end of the first side surface 441 toward one end of the third side surface 443, and the fourth side surface 444 is the first side surface 444. It may extend substantially vertically from the other end of the side surface 441 toward the other end of the third side surface 443 .
- the first driving unit 460a is configured to move the second carrier 440 in directions of first and second axes of motion S1 and S2 substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA. can be configured.
- the first movement axis S1 and the second movement axis S2 may be perpendicular to each other.
- the first driving unit 460a may include a first magnet 461 and a first coil 462 for moving the second carrier 440 in the first moving axis S1 direction.
- the first driving unit 460a may include a second magnet 463 and a second coil 464 for moving the second carrier 440 in the second moving axis S2 direction.
- the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463 may be disposed to face in directions perpendicular to each other.
- the first magnet 461 may be disposed on the second carrier 440 to face the direction of the first movement axis S1, and the second magnet 463 may face the direction of the second movement axis S2. facing the second carrier 440.
- the first magnet 461 is disposed on the first side 441 of the second carrier 440
- the second magnet 463 is disposed on the second side 442 of the second carrier 440.
- the positions of the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463 are not limited to the illustrated embodiment.
- the first magnet 461 is disposed on either one of the first side surface 441 and the third side surface 443, and the second magnet 463 is disposed on the second side surface 442 and the fourth side surface 444. ) can be placed in any one of them.
- the first coil 462 may be disposed on the frame 411 to face the first magnet 461, and the second coil 464 may be disposed on the frame 411 to face the second magnet 463. ) can be placed.
- the first coil 462 may be fixedly disposed on the sidewall 416 of the frame 411 so as to overlap the first magnet 461 in the direction of the first moving axis S1
- the second coil 464 may be fixedly disposed on the sidewall 416 of the frame 411 so as to overlap the second magnet 463 in the direction of the second moving axis S2.
- the first magnet 461 and the first coil 462 electromagnetically interact to move the second carrier 440 in the direction of the first movement axis S1.
- the second magnet 463 and the second coil 464 electromagnetically interact to move the second carrier 440 in the direction of the second movement axis S2.
- the lens assembly eg, the lens assembly 420 of FIG. 4
- An image stabilization function or shake correction function may be performed.
- the yoke member 470 may include a first yoke member 471 corresponding to the first magnet 461 and a second yoke member 473 corresponding to the second magnet 463 .
- the first yoke member 471 may be fixedly disposed on the first carrier 430 to overlap the first magnet 461 in the optical axis OA direction.
- the second yoke member 473 may be fixedly disposed on the first carrier 430 so as to overlap the second magnet 463 in the optical axis OA direction.
- the first yoke member 471 and the second yoke member 473 may form an attractive force with the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463 , respectively.
- the second carrier 440 is a magnetic spring (( It may be constrained by a magnetic spring, and in this state, it may be provided to be movable in the first moving axis S1 and the second moving axis S2 directions within the first carrier 430.
- the second carrier 440 may receive the driving force generated by the first driving unit 460a.
- a driving force may be applied to the second carrier 440 in the direction of the first moving axis S1 by the first magnet 461 and the first coil 462, and the second magnet 463 and the second A driving force may be applied in the direction of the second moving axis S2 by the two coils 464 .
- a rotational drive R eg, a rotational motion or a rotational component
- the first moving axis S1 and the second moving axis S2 are related to each other.
- Linear driving eg, straight motion
- rotational driving R may be generated by a driving force.
- the rotation drive R may affect the operation of controlling the movement of the second carrier 440 by acting as crosstalk, and may interfere with the image stabilization function.
- the camera module 400 suppresses the rotation drive R through the asymmetrical shape of the yoke member 470, or the position where the yoke member 470 and the magnets 461 and 463 are disposed. It can be configured to suppress rotational drive (R) through regulation.
- the yoke member 470 may be formed in a shape to increase restoring force (eg, rotational restoring force) acting on the magnets 461 and 463 .
- restoring force eg, rotational restoring force
- an asymmetrical shape of the yoke member 470 for increasing rotational restoring force will be described. Positions of the yoke member 470 and the magnets 461 and 463 for increasing restoring force will be described later with reference to FIG. 15 .
- the rotational drive R generated in the second carrier 440 may rotate about an imaginary rotation axis RA parallel to the optical axis OA.
- the second carrier 440 rotates in a predetermined range in both directions (eg, clockwise and counterclockwise directions based on FIG. 9) around the rotation axis RA.
- the rotation axis RA passes through the center of a line segment LS connecting the center of the first magnet 461 and the center of the second magnet 463 and extends parallel to the optical axis OA. can be defined as the axis of For example, referring to FIGS.
- a first central axis CA1 passing through the center of the first magnet 461 and parallel to the optical axis OA and a second magnet 463 ) and a second central axis CA2 parallel to the optical axis OA may be defined.
- the line segment LS perpendicularly connects the first central axis CA1 and the second central axis CA2, and the rotational axis RA passes through the center of the segment LS and extends parallel to the optical axis OA. It can be.
- the line segment LS may be a line extending perpendicularly from a point on the first central axis CA1 toward the second central axis CA2 .
- the line segment LS may be perpendicular to the first central axis CA1 , the second central axis CA2 , and the optical axis OA.
- the center of the first yoke member 471 is the first central axis CA1 of the first magnet 461.
- the second yoke member 473 may be disposed at a position where the center of the second yoke member 473 overlaps the second central axis CA2 of the second magnet 463 .
- the first central axis CA1 when viewed from the direction of the first moving axis S1, the first central axis CA1 may pass through the center of the first magnet 461 and the center of the first yoke member 471.
- the second central axis CA2 may pass through the center of the second magnet 463 and the center of the second yoke member 473 .
- the center of each of the first yoke member 471 and the second yoke member 473 may be defined as a point at which the distance between both ends of the outermost portion is bisected.
- the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463 may have substantially the same size or shape, and the first yoke member 471 and the second yoke member 473 may have substantially the same size or shape. They may be formed in the same size or shape.
- the yoke member 470 may be formed in an asymmetrical divided form. At least two or more portions of the first yoke member 471 and the second yoke member 473 may be spaced apart at regular intervals.
- the first yoke member 471 and the second yoke member 473 may have asymmetric shapes about the first central axis CA1 and the second central axis CA2 , respectively. Since the yoke member 470 is asymmetrically divided, a biased magnetic force (eg, magnetic attraction force) may be formed between the magnets 461 and 463 and the yoke member 470 .
- a biased magnetic force eg, magnetic attraction force
- the attractive force formed between one part located relatively far from the rotational axis RA and the magnets 461 and 463 is between the other part located relatively close to the rotational axis RA and the magnets 461 and 463. It can be configured to be greater than the attractive force formed in.
- an area or length of a portion located farther from the rotation axis RA may be larger than an area or length of a portion located close to the rotation axis RA.
- the yoke member 470 may be asymmetrically divided into two parts.
- the first yoke member 471 and the second yoke member 473 are first portions 471a and 473a and second portions 471b and 473b spaced apart from the first portions 471a and 473a at a predetermined interval, respectively. ) may be included.
- the first yoke member 471 may be formed so that the second portion 471b is spaced apart from the first portion 471a in the direction of the second movement axis S2 .
- the second yoke member 473 may be formed such that the second portion 473b is spaced apart from the first portion 473a in the direction of the first movement axis S1 .
- the yoke member 470 has first portions 471a and 473a positioned relatively close to the axis of rotation RA, and second portions 471b and 473b positioned relatively away from the axis of rotation RA. It can be configured to be located remotely.
- the first part 471a and the second part 471b may be sequentially arranged along a first direction 1 parallel to the second moving axis S2, ,
- the first direction 1 may be a direction away from the second magnet 463 .
- the first part 473a and the second part 473b may be sequentially disposed along the second direction 2 parallel to the first moving axis S1, ,
- the second direction 2 may be a direction away from the first magnet 461 .
- the area (or size) of the second portions 471b and 473b located away from the rotational axis RA is the rotational axis RA.
- the area of the first portions 471a and 473a located close to may be formed larger than the area of the first portions 471a and 473a located close to .
- the first part 471a and the second part 471b have the same width (eg, the distance measured in the y-axis or the first moving axis S1 direction),
- the length of the second part 471b (eg, the distance measured in the direction of the x-axis or the second movement axis S2) may be longer than the length of the first part 471a.
- the first part 473a and the second part 473b have the same width (eg, the distance measured in the x-axis or the second moving axis S2 direction),
- the length of the second part 473b (eg, the distance measured in the direction of the y-axis or the first movement axis S1) may be longer than the length of the first part 473a.
- the second parts 471b and 473b located relatively far from the rotational axis RA form a stronger attraction with the magnets 461 and 463 than the first parts 471a and 473a.
- the yoke member 470 may be asymmetrically divided into three parts.
- the first yoke member 471 and the second yoke member 473 are first portions 471a and 473a and second portions 471b and 473b spaced apart from the first portions 471a and 473a at a predetermined interval, respectively. ) and third portions 471c and 473c disposed apart from the second portions 471b and 473b at a predetermined interval.
- the first yoke member 471 may be formed such that the second part 471b and the third part 471c are spaced apart from the first part 471a in the direction of the second moving axis S2 .
- the second yoke member 473 may be formed such that the second part 473b and the third part 473c are spaced apart from the first part 473a in the direction of the first movement axis S1 .
- the yoke member 470 has a third portion 471c, 473c that is relatively far from the axis of rotation RA compared to the first portion 471a, 473a and the second portion 471b, 473b. It can be configured to be positioned.
- the first part 471a, the second part 471b, and the third part 471c follow a first direction 1 parallel to the second moving axis S2. Accordingly, they may be sequentially arranged, and the first direction 1 may be a direction away from the second magnet 463 .
- the first part 473a, the second part 473b, and the third part 473c follow a second direction 2 parallel to the first moving axis S1. Accordingly, they may be sequentially arranged, and the second direction 2 may be a direction away from the first magnet 461 .
- the area (or size) of the third parts 471c and 473c located far from the rotational axis RA is the rotational axis ( Areas of the first and second portions 471a and 473a and the second portions 471b and 473b located close to the RA may be larger than those of the first and second portions 471a and 473a.
- the first portion 471a, the second portion 471b, and the third portion 471c have the same width
- the third portion 471c has the same length as the first portion.
- the first portion 473a, the second portion 473b, and the third portion 473c have the same width, and the third portion 473c has the same length as the first portion. It may be formed longer than the lengths of (473a) and the second part (473b). Accordingly, in the yoke member 470, the third parts 471c and 473c, which are relatively farthest from the rotational axis RA, have more magnets than the first parts 471a and 473a and the second parts 471b and 473b 461, 463) can form a strong attraction.
- the areas (or lengths) of the first and second parts 471a and 473a and the second parts 471b and 473b may be equal to each other, or the area (or length) of the second parts 471b and 473b may be greater than that of the first portions 471a and 473a.
- the camera module 400 is configured so that a relatively strong magnetic attraction force acts on a portion of the yoke member 470 located far from the rotation axis RA, thereby acting on the second carrier 440 It is possible to increase the rotational restoring force (eg, torque), and thus, the rotational drive (R) generated in the second carrier 440 can be reduced.
- a relatively strong magnetic attraction force acts on a portion of the yoke member 470 located far from the rotation axis RA, thereby acting on the second carrier 440
- the rotational restoring force eg, torque
- FIG. 11 is a diagram illustrating various shapes of a yoke member of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 12 is a graph showing the magnitude of rotation restoring force for various shapes of the yoke member according to the embodiment shown in FIG. 11 .
- Fig. 11 is a diagram showing the shapes of yoke members according to Comparative Example 1101, Comparative Example 1102, Example 1103, and Example 1104, respectively.
- 12 is a graph showing rotational restoring force (eg, torque) for each of the yoke members according to Comparative Example 1101, Comparative Example 1102, Example 1103, and Example 1104.
- a yoke member 470 may be disposed on a first carrier 430 .
- the yoke member 470 may include a first yoke member 471 and a second yoke member 473, and the first yoke member 471 and the second yoke member 473 may be disposed substantially vertically. there is.
- the yoke member 470 of Comparative Example 1101 may be integrally formed without being divided.
- the yoke member 470 of Comparative Example 1102 may be divided into two parts symmetrically.
- the first parts 471a and 473a and the second parts 471b and 473b have the same area (or length) so that they are symmetrical about the center of the yoke member 470. ).
- the first parts 471a and 473a, the second parts 471b and 473b, and the third parts 471c and 473c are divided asymmetrically and are far from the rotational axis RA.
- the area of the third portions 471c and 473c may be larger than those of the first portions 471a and 473a and the second portions 471b and 473b.
- the yoke member 470 of the embodiment 1103 may be referred to as the yoke member 470 shown in FIG. 10B.
- the first parts 471a and 473a and the second parts 471b and 473b are asymmetrically divided, and the second parts 471b and 473b located far from the rotation axis RA
- the area of may be larger than that of the first portions 471a and 473a.
- the yoke member 470 of embodiment 1104 may be referred to as the yoke member 470 shown in FIG. 10A.
- each of the yoke members 470 of Comparative Example 1101, Comparative Example 1102, Example 1103, and Example 1104 may have substantially the same overall length (L).
- the total length (L) of the yoke member 470 may mean the distance between both outermost ends.
- the total length (L) of the yoke member 470 of Comparative Example 1102 and Example 1104 is the distance between the outer ends of the first parts 471a and 473a and the outer ends of the second parts 471b and 473b.
- the total length L of the yoke member 470 of Example 1103 may be the distance between the outer ends of the first portions 471a and 473a and the outer ends of the third portions 471c and 473c.
- a graph 1201 is a graph showing rotational restoring force for Comparative Example 1101, Comparative Example 1102, Example 1103, and Example 1104, and rotational restoring force (unit: ⁇ Nm) can represent the size change.
- the horizontal axis represents the rotation angle
- the vertical axis represents the rotation restoring force.
- (a) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Example 1104, (b) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Example 1103, and (c) is a graph according to Comparative Example 1102 It is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member, and (d) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Comparative Example 1101.
- the rotational restoring force for each of Comparative Example 1101, Comparative Example 1102, Example 1103, and Example 1104 can be displayed as shown in Table 1 below.
- Table 1 the rotational restoring force indicated by a + sign and the rotational restoring force indicated by a - sign may have opposite directions.
- Example 1103 Example 1104 -2 (deg) -14.38 -19.12 -22.05 -31.13 -1 (deg) -6.64 -10.26 -12.01 -16.43 0 (deg) 0.47 0.63 0.70 -0.04 1(deg) 7.41 10.57 12.26 18.09 2(deg) 13.81 20.23 23.24 31.71
- Example 1103 and Example 1104 have greater rotational restoring force than Comparative Example 1101 and Comparative Example 1102.
- the rotational restoring force increases in the order of Comparative Example 1101, Comparative Example 1102, Example 1103, and Example 1104.
- the yoke member 470 is divided into an asymmetrical shape, and the area (or length) of a portion located far from the rotational axis RA is formed to be large, thereby increasing the rotational restoring force.
- 13A is a diagram illustrating another shape of a yoke member of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- 13B is a graph showing the magnitude of rotation restoring force for yoke members having different shapes.
- FIG. 13A is a diagram showing the shape of a yoke member according to Comparative Example 1301;
- the yoke member 470 of Comparative Example 1301 includes first parts 471a, 473a, second parts 471b, 473b) and the third portions 471c and 473c may have opposite areas (or sizes).
- the lengths of the first parts 471a and 473a located close to the rotation axis RA are equal to the lengths of the second parts 471b and 473b and the third parts 471c and 473c. It can be made longer.
- a graph 1302 is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of Example 1103 and Comparative Example 1301, and can represent a change in magnitude of the rotational restoring force (unit: ⁇ Nm) according to the rotational angle (unit: ° (deg)).
- the horizontal axis represents rotation angle and the vertical axis represents rotational restoring force.
- (a) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Example 1103
- (b) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Comparative Example 1301.
- the rotation restoring force for each of Example 1103 and Comparative Example 1301 can be displayed as shown in Table 2 below.
- Table 2 the rotational restoring force indicated by a + sign and the rotational restoring force indicated by a - sign may have opposite directions.
- Example 1103 Comparative Example 1301 -2 (deg) -22.05 -18.05 -1 (deg) -12.01 -9.33 0 (deg) 0.70 0.40 1(deg) 12.26 9.95 2(deg) 23.24 18.39
- Example 1103 has a greater rotational restoring force than Comparative Example 1301.
- the area (or length) of the portion located far from the rotational axis RA is formed to be large, thereby increasing the rotational restoring force.
- 14A is a diagram illustrating another shape of a yoke member of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- 14B is a graph showing the magnitude of rotation restoring force for yoke members having different shapes.
- FIG. 14A is a diagram showing the shape of a yoke member according to Comparative Example 1401;
- the yoke member 470 of Comparative Example 1401 includes first parts 471a, 473a and second parts 471b, 473b) may have a form in which the area (or size) is reversed.
- the first portions 471a and 473a located close to the rotational axis RA may be longer than the second portions 471b and 473b.
- a graph 1402 is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of Example 1104 and Comparative Example 1401, and can represent the change in magnitude of the rotational restoring force (unit: ⁇ Nm) according to the rotational angle (unit: ° (deg)).
- the horizontal axis represents rotation angle and the vertical axis represents rotational restoring force.
- (a) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Example 1104, and (b) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Comparative Example 1401.
- Example 1104 and Comparative Example 1401 Based on the graph 1402, the rotation restoring force for each of Example 1104 and Comparative Example 1401 can be displayed as shown in Table 3 below.
- Table 3 the rotational restoring force indicated by a + sign and the rotational restoring force indicated by a - sign may have opposite directions.
- Example 1104 Comparative Example 1401 -2 (deg) -31.13 -22.90 -1 (deg) -16.43 -12.60 0 (deg) -0.04 -0.22 1(deg) 18.09 12.36 2(deg) 31.71 22.10
- Example 1104 has a greater rotational restoring force than Comparative Example 1401.
- the area (or length) of the portion located far from the rotational axis RA is formed to be large, thereby increasing the rotational restoring force.
- 15 is a diagram illustrating a second carrier and a first driving unit of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment.
- a camera module 400 may include a second carrier 440 and a first driving unit 460a.
- the second carrier 440 has a first side surface 441 and a third side surface 443 facing each other and facing the direction of the first axis of movement S1, and the direction of the second axis of motion S2. It may include a second side surface 442 and a fourth side surface 444 facing each other.
- the first driving unit 460a is directed toward the first magnet 461 disposed on the second carrier 440 to face the direction of the first movement axis S1 and the direction of the second movement axis S2. It includes a second magnet 463 disposed on the second carrier 440, a first coil 462 facing the first magnet 461, and a second coil 464 facing the second magnet 463. can do.
- the position of the first driving unit 460a may be moved in a direction in which the rotational axis RA becomes closer to the optical axis OA in order to increase rotational restoring force.
- the first arrangement structure 1501 is a structure before the first driving unit 460a is moved
- the second arrangement structure 1502 is a structure after the first driving unit 460a is moved.
- the first magnet 461 is disposed on the first side surface 441 of the second carrier 440, and the second magnet 463 is disposed on the second carrier 440. It may be disposed on the second side 442 of ).
- the first central axis CA1 may be substantially parallel to the optical axis OA, and when the first magnet 461 is viewed in the direction of the first moving axis S1, the first central axis CA1 is the optical axis. It can be placed in a position overlapping with (OA).
- a first line segment L1 substantially perpendicularly connecting the optical axis OA and the first central axis CA1 may be parallel to the first movement axis S1.
- the second central axis CA2 may be substantially parallel to the optical axis OA, and when the second magnet 463 is viewed in the direction of the second moving axis S2, the second central axis CA2 is the optical axis. It can be placed in a position overlapping with (OA).
- a second line segment L2 substantially perpendicularly connecting the optical axis OA and the second central axis CA2 may be parallel to the second movement axis S2.
- the first line segment L1 and the second line segment L2 are perpendicular to the optical axis OA from an arbitrary point on the optical axis OA toward the first central axis CA1 and the second central axis CA2. It can be defined as an extended line.
- a first line segment L1 connecting the optical axis OA and the first central axis CA1 and a first line segment L1 connecting the optical axis OA and the second central axis CA2 may be perpendicular to each other.
- the virtual axis has the rotation axis RA as the center and passes the first central axis CA1 and the second central axis CA2.
- a first circle C1 of may be defined, and a first radius r1 of the first circle C1 may be a rotation radius of a rotation restoring force acting on the second carrier 440 .
- the second arrangement structure 1502 has a first magnet such that the distance between the rotation axis RA and the optical axis OA is shorter than that of the first arrangement structure 1501 .
- 461 and the second magnet 463 may be moved.
- the second arrangement structure 1502 moves the first magnet 461 in a first direction (1) away from the second magnet 463 based on the first arrangement structure 1501, and It can be understood as a structure in which 463 is moved in a second direction (2) away from the first magnet 461.
- the first direction (1) may be a direction parallel to the second movement axis (S2) and away from the second magnet 463 or the second side surface 442, and the second direction (2) is the first movement axis (S1).
- the first coil 462, the second coil 464, and the yoke member come together in response to the movement of the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463.
- the center of the first yoke member 471 is aligned with the first central axis CA1 of the first magnet 461 in response to the movement of the first magnet 461 .
- the second yoke member 473 may be disposed at a position where the center of the second magnet 463 is aligned with the second central axis CA2 of the second magnet 463 in response to the movement of the second magnet 463 .
- the first magnet 461 when viewed in the direction of the first moving axis S1, does not overlap the first central axis CA1 with the optical axis OA, and the optical axis OA ), it may be disposed at a position moved in the first direction (1).
- the second magnet 463 when the second magnet 463 is viewed in the direction of the second moving axis S2, the second central axis CA2 does not overlap with the optical axis OA, and the second direction (2) based on the optical axis OA. ) can be placed in the moved position.
- the first extension line L3 extending from the optical axis OA in a direction parallel to the first movement axis S1 and the light
- a second extension line L4 extending from the axis OA in a direction parallel to the second movement axis S2 may be defined.
- the first magnet 461 may be disposed at a position where the first central axis CA1 is spaced apart from the first extension line L3 by a predetermined distance in the first direction 1, and the second magnet 463 may have a second
- the central axis CA2 may be disposed at a position spaced apart from the second extension line L4 by a predetermined distance in the second direction 2.
- the first extension line L3 and the second extension line L4 may extend substantially perpendicular to the optical axis OA.
- the first line segment L1 perpendicular to the optical axis OA and the first central axis CA1 connecting them is not parallel to the first movement axis S1
- the optical axis ( OA) and the second line segment L2 perpendicularly connecting them to the second central axis CA2 may not be parallel to the second movement axis S2.
- the first line segment L1 may form a first included angle A1 with the first extension line L3 (or the first moving axis S1) in the first direction 1.
- the second line segment L2 may form a second included angle A2 with the second extension line L4 (or the second moving axis S2) in the second direction 2.
- the first included angle A1 and the second included angle A2 may be the same as or different from each other.
- a first line segment L1 connecting the optical axis OA and the first central axis CA1 and a first line segment L1 connecting the optical axis OA and the second central axis CA2 may form an obtuse angle.
- the included angle A3 between the first line segment L1 and the second line segment L2 may be greater than 90° and less than 180°.
- a second circle C2 of may be defined, and a second radius r2 of the second circle C2 may be a radius of rotation of a rotation restoring force acting on the second carrier 440 .
- the second radius r2 of the second circle C2 may be greater than the first radius r1 of the first circle C1 of the first arrangement structure 1501 .
- the rotation restoring force acting on the second carrier 440 may be obtained by Equation 1 below.
- Equation 1 ' ⁇ ' means rotational restoring force (eg, turning force or torque), 'r' means rotation radius, and 'F' means the second carrier 440 (or magnet 461 , 463)).
- the rotation radius may be a distance from the rotation axis RA to a point where force is applied. Based on Equation 1, the rotational restoring force may increase as the rotation radius increases.
- the second arrangement structure 1502 may have a larger turning radius r in Equation 1 than the first arrangement structure 1501 .
- the turning radius r is the first radius r1 of the first circle C1
- the turning radius r is the second circle C1. It may be the second radius r2 of (C2).
- the second radius r2 may be greater than the first radius r1 , and thus, in the case of the second arrangement structure 1502 , a greater rotational restoring force may act than that of the first arrangement structure 1501 .
- the camera module 400 includes a first line segment L1 connecting the optical axis OA and the first central axis CA1 and the optical axis OA and the second central axis CA2. ) By disposing the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463 at a position where the second line segment L2 connecting the second line segment forms an obtuse angle, the rotational restoring force acting on the second carrier 440 is reduced. may be increased, and thus rotational driving (eg, rotational driving (R) of FIG. 8 ) generated in the second carrier 440 may be reduced.
- rotational driving eg, rotational driving (R) of FIG. 8
- FIG. 16A is a diagram illustrating various arrangement structures of yoke members of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- Figure 16b is a graph showing the magnitude of the rotational restoring force for various arrangement structures of the yoke member according to the embodiment shown in Figure 16a.
- 16A is a diagram showing the shape and position of yoke members according to Comparative Example 1601 and Example 1602, respectively.
- 16B is a graph showing rotational restoring force (eg, rotational restoring force (eg, torque)) for each of the yoke members according to Comparative Example 1601 and Example 1602.
- the yoke member 470 is integrally formed without being divided, and the yoke member 470 has a first arrangement structure (eg, FIG. 15 ). It may be a case of being disposed at a position corresponding to the first arrangement structure 1501 of .
- the positions of the yoke member 470 and the magnets eg, the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463 in FIG. 15
- the yoke member 470 has a second arrangement structure.
- the second arrangement structure 1502 of FIG. 15 may be disposed at a position corresponding to the position.
- the first yoke member 471 is moved along with the first magnet 461 by a predetermined distance in the first direction (1)
- the second yoke member 473 may be a structure in which is moved by a predetermined distance in the second direction (2) together with the second magnet 463.
- the first central axis CA1 may be spaced apart from the optical axis OA by a first distance d1 in the first direction 1
- the second central axis CA2 may be separated from the optical axis OA by a first distance d1.
- the first distance d1 and the second distance d2 may be the same as or different from each other.
- a graph 1603 is a graph showing rotational restoring force for Comparative Example 1601 and Example 1602, and can represent a change in magnitude of rotational restoring force (unit: ⁇ Nm) according to rotation angle (unit: ° (deg)).
- the horizontal axis represents the rotation angle
- the vertical axis represents the rotation restoring force.
- (a) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Example 1602
- (b) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Comparative Example 1601.
- the rotation restoring force for each of Comparative Example 1601 and Example 1602 can be expressed as shown in Table 4 below.
- Table 4 the rotational restoring force indicated by a + sign and the rotational restoring force indicated by a - sign may have opposite directions.
- Example 1602 has a greater rotational restoring force than the arrangement structure of Comparative Example 1601.
- the rotational restoring force may be increased by forming a large rotational radius.
- FIG. 17A is a diagram illustrating various arrangement structures of yoke members of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- FIG. 17B is a graph showing the magnitude of rotation restoring force for various arrangement structures of yoke members according to the embodiment shown in FIG. 17A.
- 17A is a diagram showing the shape and position of yoke members according to Comparative Example 1701 and Example 1702, respectively.
- 17B is a graph showing rotational restoring force (eg, rotational restoring force (eg, torque)) for each of the yoke members according to Comparative Example 1701 and Example 1702.
- the yoke member 470 is divided into two symmetrical parts, and the yoke member 470 has a first arrangement structure (eg, Comparative Example 1102). : It may be a case of being disposed at a position corresponding to the first arrangement structure 1501 of FIG. 15).
- the positions of the yoke member 470 and the magnets eg, the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463 in FIG. 15
- the yoke member 470 has a second arrangement structure. (eg, the second arrangement structure 1502 of FIG.
- Example 15 may be disposed at a position corresponding to the position.
- the first yoke member 471 is moved along with the first magnet 461 by a predetermined distance in the first direction (1)
- the second yoke member 473 may be a structure in which is moved by a predetermined distance in the second direction (2) together with the second magnet 463.
- the first central axis CA1 may be spaced apart from the optical axis OA by a first distance d1 in the first direction 1
- the second central axis CA2 may be separated from the optical axis OA by a first distance d1.
- the first distance d1 and the second distance d2 may be the same as or different from each other.
- a graph 1703 is a graph showing the rotational restoring force for Comparative Example 1701 and Example 1702, and may indicate a change in magnitude of the rotational restoring force (unit: ⁇ Nm) according to the rotational angle (unit: ° (deg)).
- the horizontal axis represents the rotational angle
- the vertical axis represents the rotational restoring force.
- (a) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Example 1702
- (b) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Comparative Example 1701.
- the rotational restoring force for each of Comparative Example 1701 and Example 1702 can be expressed as shown in Table 5 below.
- Table 5 the rotational restoring force indicated by a + sign and the rotational restoring force indicated by a - sign may have opposite directions.
- Example 1702 -2 (deg) -19.12 -22.48 -1 (deg) -10.26 -11.79 0 (deg) 0.63 0.36 1(deg) 10.57 12.84 2(deg) 20.23 22.65
- Example 1702 has a greater rotational restoring force than the arrangement structure of Comparative Example 1701.
- the rotational restoring force may be increased by forming a large rotational radius.
- FIG. 18A is a diagram illustrating various arrangement structures of yoke members of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- Figure 18b is a graph showing the magnitude of the rotational restoring force for various arrangement structures of the yoke member according to the embodiment shown in Figure 18a.
- 18A is a diagram showing the shape and position of the yoke member according to the 1801st and 1802nd embodiments, respectively.
- 18B is a graph showing rotational restoring force (eg, rotational restoring force (eg, torque)) for each of the yoke members according to the 1801 and 1802 embodiments.
- the yoke member 470 is asymmetrically divided into three parts and third parts 471c and 473c located far from the rotational axis RA.
- the area of is formed larger than that of the first parts 471a and 473a and the second parts 471b and 473b, and the yoke member 470 has a first arrangement structure (eg, the first arrangement structure 1501 of FIG. 15) ) may be disposed at a position corresponding to In the embodiment 1802, the positions of the yoke member 470 and the magnets (eg, the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463 in FIG.
- the yoke member 470 has a second arrangement structure.
- the second arrangement structure 1502 of FIG. 15 may be disposed at a position corresponding to the position.
- the first yoke member 471 is moved along with the first magnet 461 by a predetermined distance in the first direction (1)
- the second yoke member 473 may be a structure in which is moved by a predetermined distance in the second direction (2) together with the second magnet 463.
- the first central axis CA1 may be spaced apart from the optical axis OA by a designated distance in the first direction 1, and the second central axis CA2 may be separated from the optical axis OA in the second direction. They can be separated by the distance specified in (2).
- a graph 1803 is a graph showing the rotational restoring force for Examples 1801 and 1802, and can represent a change in magnitude of rotational restoring force (unit: ⁇ Nm) according to rotation angle (unit: ° (deg)).
- the horizontal axis represents the rotational angle
- the vertical axis represents the rotational restoring force.
- (a) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to the 1802 embodiment
- (b) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to the 1801st embodiment.
- the rotation restoring force for each of the embodiments 1801 and 1802 can be expressed as shown in Table 6 below.
- Table 6 the rotational restoring force indicated by a + sign and the rotational restoring force indicated by a - sign may have opposite directions.
- Example 1801 Example 1802 -2 (deg) -22.05 -25.54 -1 (deg) -12.01 -14.27 0 (deg) 0.70 -0.01 1(deg) 12.26 13.96 2(deg) 23.24 25.56
- Example 1802 has a greater rotational restoring force than the arrangement structure of Example 1801.
- the rotational restoring force may be increased by forming a large rotational radius.
- FIG. 19A is a diagram illustrating various arrangement structures of yoke members of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- Figure 19b is a graph showing the magnitude of the rotational restoring force for various arrangement structures of the yoke member according to the embodiment shown in Figure 19a.
- FIG. 19A is a diagram showing the shape and position of the yoke member according to the 1901 and 1902 embodiments, respectively.
- FIG. 19B is a graph showing rotational restoring force (eg, rotational restoring force (eg, torque)) for each of the yoke members according to Examples 1901 and 1902. Referring to FIG.
- the yoke member 470 is asymmetrically divided into two parts and the second parts 471b and 473b located far from the rotational axis RA.
- the area of is formed larger than that of the first portions 471a and 473a, and the yoke member 470 is disposed at a position corresponding to the first arrangement structure (eg, the first arrangement structure 1501 of FIG. 15) can be
- the positions of the yoke member 470 and the magnets are moved from the embodiment 1901 so that the yoke member 470 has a second arrangement structure.
- the first yoke member 471 is moved along with the first magnet 461 by a predetermined distance in the first direction (1)
- the second yoke member 473 may be a structure in which is moved by a predetermined distance in the second direction (2) together with the second magnet 463.
- the first central axis CA1 may be spaced apart from the optical axis OA by a first distance d1 in the first direction 1
- the second central axis CA2 may be separated from the optical axis OA by a first distance d1.
- the first distance d1 and the second distance d2 may be the same as or different from each other.
- a graph 1903 is a graph showing the rotational restoring force for Examples 1901 and 1902, and can represent a change in magnitude of rotational restoring force (unit: ⁇ Nm) according to rotation angle (unit: ° (deg)).
- the horizontal axis represents the rotational angle
- the vertical axis represents the rotational restoring force.
- (a) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to the 1902 embodiment
- (b) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to the 1901st embodiment.
- the rotation restoring force for each of the embodiments 1901 and 1902 can be expressed as shown in Table 7 below.
- Table 7 the rotational restoring force indicated by a + sign and the rotational restoring force indicated by a - sign may have opposite directions.
- Example 1902 (deg) -31.13 -36.36 -1 (deg) -16.43 -18.33 0 (deg) -0.04 -0.24 1(deg) 18.09 19.42 2(deg) 31.71 36.23
- Example 1902 has a greater rotational restoring force than the arrangement structure of Example 1901.
- the rotational restoring force may be increased by forming a large rotational radius.
- FIG. 20A is a diagram illustrating various arrangement structures of yoke members of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- Figure 20b is a graph showing the magnitude of the rotational restoring force for various arrangement structures of the yoke member according to the embodiment shown in Figure 20a.
- 20A is a diagram showing the shape and position of yoke members according to Comparative Example 2001 and Example 2002, respectively.
- 20B is a graph showing rotational restoring force (eg, rotational restoring force (eg, torque)) for each of the yoke members according to Comparative Example 2001 and Example 2002.
- a yoke member 470 is asymmetrically divided into three parts and first parts 471a and 473a located close to the rotation axis RA The area of is formed larger than that of the second parts 471b and 473b and the third parts 471c and 473c, and the yoke member 470 has a first arrangement structure (eg, the first arrangement structure 1501 of FIG. 15) ) may be disposed at a position corresponding to In Example 2002, the positions of the yoke member 470 and the magnets (eg, the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463 in FIG.
- the yoke member 470 has a second arrangement structure.
- the second arrangement structure 1502 of FIG. 15 may be disposed at a position corresponding to the position.
- the first yoke member 471 is moved along with the first magnet 461 by a predetermined distance in the first direction (1)
- the second yoke member 473 may be a structure in which is moved by a predetermined distance in the second direction (2) together with the second magnet 463.
- the first central axis CA1 may be spaced apart from the optical axis OA by a first distance d1 in the first direction 1, and the second central axis CA2 may be separated from the optical axis OA by a first distance d1. ) in the second direction (2) by a second distance (d2).
- the first distance d1 and the second distance d2 may be the same as or different from each other.
- a graph 2003 is a graph showing the rotational restoring force for Comparative Example 2001 and Example 2002, and may indicate a change in magnitude of the rotational restoring force (unit: ⁇ Nm) according to the rotational angle (unit: ° (deg)).
- the horizontal axis represents the rotational angle
- the vertical axis represents the rotational restoring force.
- (a) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Example 2002
- (b) is a graph showing the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Comparative Example 2001.
- the rotational restoring force for each of Comparative Example 2001 and Example 2002 can be displayed as shown in Table 8 below.
- Table 8 the rotational restoring force indicated by a + sign and the rotational restoring force indicated by a - sign may have opposite directions.
- Example 2002 has a greater rotational restoring force than the arrangement structure of Comparative Example 2001.
- the rotational restoring force may be increased by forming a large rotational radius.
- FIG. 21A is a diagram illustrating various arrangement structures of yoke members of a camera module according to an embodiment.
- Figure 21b is a graph showing the magnitude of the rotational restoring force for various arrangement structures of the yoke member according to the embodiment shown in Figure 21a.
- 21A is a diagram showing the shape and position of yoke members according to Comparative Example 2101 and Example 2102, respectively.
- 21B is a graph showing rotational restoring force (eg, rotational restoring force (eg, torque)) for each of the yoke members according to Comparative Example 2101 and Example 2102.
- a yoke member 470 is asymmetrically divided into two parts and first parts 471a and 473a located close to the rotation axis RA
- the yoke member 470 is disposed at a position corresponding to the first arrangement structure (eg, the first arrangement structure 1501 of FIG. 15) can be
- the positions of the yoke member 470 and the magnets eg, the first magnet 461 and the second magnet 463 in FIG.
- Example 15 are moved from Comparative Example 2101 so that the yoke member 470 has a second arrangement structure.
- the second arrangement structure 1502 of FIG. 15 may be disposed at a position corresponding to the position.
- the first yoke member 471 is moved along with the first magnet 461 by a predetermined distance in the first direction (1)
- the second yoke member 473 may be a structure in which is moved by a predetermined distance in the second direction (2) together with the second magnet 463.
- the first central axis CA1 may be spaced apart from the optical axis OA by a first distance d1 in the first direction 1
- the second central axis CA2 may be separated from the optical axis OA by a first distance d1.
- the first distance d1 and the second distance d2 may be the same as or different from each other.
- a graph 2103 is a graph showing the rotational restoring force for Comparative Example 2101 and Example 2102, and may indicate a change in magnitude of the rotational restoring force (unit: ⁇ Nm) according to the rotational angle (unit: ° (deg)).
- the horizontal axis represents the rotation angle
- the vertical axis represents the rotation restoring force.
- (a) is a graph showing rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Example 2102
- (b) is a graph showing rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to Comparative Example 2101.
- the rotational restoring force for each of Comparative Example 2101 and Example 2102 can be expressed as shown in Table 9 below.
- Table 9 the rotational restoring force indicated by a + sign and the rotational restoring force indicated by a - sign may have opposite directions.
- Example 2102 (deg) -22.90 -26.94 -1 (deg) -12.60 -14.18 0 (deg) -0.22 -0.13 1(deg) 12.36 15.12 2(deg) 22.10 25.94
- Example 2102 has a greater rotational restoring force than the arrangement structure of Comparative Example 2101.
- the rotational restoring force may be increased by forming a large rotational radius.
- FIG. 22 is a graph showing the magnitude of the rotational restoring force of the yoke member according to various embodiments.
- a graph 2201 is a graph showing rotational restoring force for the embodiment 1602 of FIG. 16A, the embodiment 1702 of FIG. 17A, the embodiment 1802 of FIG. 18A, and the embodiment 1902 of FIG. 19A, and the rotation angle (unit: It can represent the magnitude change of the rotational restoring force (unit: ⁇ Nm) according to ° (deg)).
- the horizontal axis represents the rotation angle
- the vertical axis represents the rotation restoring force.
- (a) is a graph showing rotational restoring force according to Example 1902
- (b) is a graph showing rotational restoring force according to Example 1802
- (c) is a graph showing rotational restoring force according to Example 1702.
- (d) is a graph showing the rotation restoring force according to Example 1602.
- the rotational restoring force for each of Example 1602, Example 1702, Example 1802, and Example 1902 can be displayed as shown in Table 10 below.
- Table 10 the rotational restoring force indicated by a + sign and the rotational restoring force indicated by a - sign may have opposite directions.
- Example 1602 Example 1702
- Example 1802 Example 1902 -2 (deg) -17.03 -22.48 -25.54 -36.36 -1 (deg) -8.82 -11.79 -14.27 -18.33 0 (deg) 0.16 0.36 -0.01 -0.24 1(deg) 8.82 12.84 13.96 19.42 2(deg) 17.25 22.65 25.56 36.23
- Examples 1802 and 1902 have a greater rotational restoring force than Examples 1602 and 1702.
- the rotation restoring force increases in the order of Example 1602, Example 1702, Example 1802, and Example 1902.
- the rotational restoring force may be increased.
- 23A is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to various embodiments of the present disclosure
- 23B is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to various embodiments.
- the camera module 400 includes a first magnet 461, a second magnet 463 disposed perpendicular to the first magnet 461, and a first magnet 461 ) and the first coil 462 facing, the second coil 464 facing the second magnet 463, the first yoke member 471 forming an attractive force with the first magnet 461, and the second magnet ( 463) and a second yoke member 473 forming an attractive force.
- the first yoke member 471 (eg, the first yoke member 471 of FIG. 10A) is a first part 471a (eg, the first yoke member 471 of FIG. 10A) spaced apart from each other at regular intervals along the first direction 1.
- the first part 471a of FIG. 10A) and the second part 471b (eg, the second part 471b of FIG. 10A) may be included.
- the first direction 1 may be a direction parallel to the direction of the second movement axis (eg, the second movement axis S2 of FIG. 9 ) and away from the second magnet 463 .
- the area (or volume) of the second portion 471b may be larger than that of the first portion 471a, and thus, rotational restoring force may be increased.
- the first yoke member 471 may be formed such that an area of the second portion 471b increases in the first direction 1.
- the second portion 471b may be formed in a shape in which a surface facing the first magnet 461 becomes wider in the first direction 1. Accordingly, a relatively strong attractive force may be formed in a portion of the second portion 471b located far from the rotation axis (eg, the rotation axis RA of FIG. 9 ), and thus the rotation restoring force may be further increased.
- the second yoke member 473 (eg, the second yoke member 473 of FIG. 10A ) is a first part 473a (eg, the second yoke member 473 of FIG. 10A ) spaced apart from each other at regular intervals along the second direction 2.
- the first part 473a of FIG. 10A) and the second part (eg, the second part 473b of FIG. 10A) may be included.
- the second direction 2 may be a direction parallel to the direction of the first movement axis (eg, the first movement axis S1 of FIG. 9 ) and away from the first magnet 461 .
- the area (or volume) of the second portion 473b may be larger than that of the first portion 473a, and thus, rotational restoring force may be increased.
- the second yoke member 473 may be formed such that an area of the second portion 473b increases in the second direction 2.
- the second part 473b may be formed in a shape in which a surface facing the second magnet 463 becomes wider in the second direction (2). Accordingly, a relatively strong attractive force may be formed in a portion of the second portion 473b located far from the rotation axis (eg, the rotation axis RA of FIG. 9 ), and thus the rotation restoring force may be further increased.
- first yoke member 471 and the second yoke member 473 shown in FIGS. 23A and 23B are exemplary and are not limited to the illustrated examples.
- the first yoke member 471 and the second yoke member 473 are respectively disposed in the shape of the first carrier (eg, the first carrier 430 of FIG. 11 ) and the first carrier 430 .
- the area of the second portions 471b and 473b may be formed in various forms in which the area of the second portions 471b and 473b gradually or gradually increases along the first direction 1 and the second direction 2.
- 24A is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to various embodiments.
- 24B is a diagram illustrating a first driving unit and a yoke member of a camera module according to various embodiments.
- the camera module 400 includes a first magnet 461, a second magnet 463 disposed perpendicular to the first magnet 461, and a first magnet 461 ) and the first coil 462 facing, the second coil 464 facing the second magnet 463, the first yoke member 471 forming an attractive force with the first magnet 461, and the second magnet ( 463) and a second yoke member 473 forming an attractive force.
- the first yoke member 471 (eg, the first yoke member 471 of FIG. 10B) is a first part 471a (eg, the first yoke member 471 of FIG. 10B) spaced apart from each other at regular intervals along the first direction 1.
- the first portion 471a of FIG. 10B), the second portion 471b (eg, the second portion 471b of FIG. 10B), and the third portion 471c (eg, the third portion 471c of FIG. 10B) can include
- the first direction 1 may be a direction parallel to the direction of the second movement axis (eg, the second movement axis S2 of FIG. 9 ) and away from the second magnet 463 .
- the area (or volume) of the third portion 471c may be larger than that of the first portion 471a and the second portion 471b, and thus, rotational restoring force may increase. there is.
- the first yoke member 471 may be formed such that an area of the third portion 471c increases in the first direction 1.
- the third portion 471c may be formed in a shape in which a surface facing the first magnet 461 becomes wider in the first direction 1. Accordingly, a relatively strong attractive force may be formed in a portion of the third portion 471c located far from the rotation axis (eg, the rotation axis RA of FIG. 9 ), and thus the rotation restoring force may be further increased.
- the second yoke member 473 (eg, the second yoke member 473 of FIG. 10B ) is a first part 473a (eg, the second yoke member 473 of FIG. 10B) spaced apart from each other at regular intervals along the second direction 2.
- the first portion 473a of FIG. 10B), the second portion 473b (eg, the second portion 473b of FIG. 10B), and the third portion 473c (eg, the third portion 473c of FIG. 10B) can include
- the second direction 2 may be a direction parallel to the direction of the first movement axis (eg, the first movement axis S1 of FIG. 9 ) and away from the first magnet 461 .
- the area (or volume) of the third portion 473c may be larger than that of the first portion 473a and the second portion 473b, and thus, rotational restoring force may increase. there is.
- the second yoke member 473 may be formed such that an area of the third portion 473c increases in the second direction 2.
- the third portion 473c may be formed in a shape in which a surface facing the second magnet 463 becomes wider in the second direction (2). Accordingly, a relatively strong attractive force may be formed in a portion of the third portion 473c located far from the rotation axis (eg, the rotation axis RA of FIG. 9 ), and thus the rotation restoring force may be further increased.
- first yoke member 471 and the second yoke member 473 shown in FIGS. 24A and 24B are exemplary and are not limited to the illustrated examples.
- the first yoke member 471 and the second yoke member 473 each have a shape of a first carrier (eg, the first carrier 430 of FIG. 11 ) and are disposed on the first carrier 430 .
- the area of the third portions 471c and 473c may be formed in various forms in which the area of the third portions 471c and 473c gradually or gradually increases along the first direction 1 and the second direction 2.
- the camera module 400 includes a camera housing 410; a first carrier 430 movably disposed inside the camera housing; A second carrier 440 to which a lens 421 is coupled, at least a part of which is disposed inside the first carrier, wherein the second carrier has at least one lens perpendicular to the optical axis OA of the lens 440 attached to the first carrier.
- a plurality of magnets (461, 463) disposed on the second carrier, the plurality of magnets including a first magnet (461) and a second magnet (463) oriented in a direction perpendicular to each other; and a plurality of yoke members 470 disposed on the first carrier and forming a magnetic attraction with the plurality of magnets, the plurality of yoke members facing the first magnet and the second magnet, respectively. and a first yoke member 471 and a second yoke member 473, wherein the first yoke member includes a first portion 471a and a second yoke member spaced apart from each other along the length direction of the first magnet.
- the second yoke member includes a first portion 473a and a second portion 473b spaced apart from each other in a longitudinal direction of the second magnet; It is longer or has a larger area than first parts, the first yoke member is disposed so that the first part is positioned closer to the second magnet than the second part, and the second yoke member is disposed to be closer to the first magnet.
- a portion may be arranged to be located closer to the first magnet than the second portion.
- the first yoke member is configured such that the second portion forms a greater magnetic attraction with the first magnet than the first portion, and the second yoke member is configured so that the second portion is the first portion. It may be configured to form a greater magnetic attraction with the second magnet.
- the plurality of magnets are disposed such that the first magnet faces the first moving axis direction and the second magnet faces the second moving axis direction
- the first yoke member comprises the The first part and the second part are sequentially arranged along a first direction (1), the first direction is parallel to the second moving axis but is a direction away from the second magnet, and the second yoke member , The first part and the second part are sequentially disposed along a second direction 2, and the second direction may be parallel to the first movement axis but away from the first magnet.
- the first magnet and the first coil form a driving force directed in the second direction or opposite to the second direction in response to a direction of current applied to the first coil
- the second magnet And the second coil may form a driving force directed in the first direction or opposite to the first direction in response to a direction of current applied to the second coil.
- the first yoke member further includes a third portion 471b spaced apart from the first portion 471a and the second portion 471c of the first yoke member
- the second yoke member further includes a third portion 473b disposed between the first portion 473a and the second portion 473c of the second yoke member, and the third portion comprises the second portion 473b. It may be formed shorter in length or smaller in area than the parts.
- the first part, the third part, and the second part are sequentially disposed along the first direction
- the second yoke member includes the first part, the second part, and the second part.
- the third part and the second part may be sequentially disposed along the second direction.
- the first yoke member is configured such that the second portion forms a stronger magnetic attraction with the first magnet than the first portion and the third portion, and the second yoke member is configured to form a stronger magnetic attraction than the first portion and the third portion. It may be configured to form stronger magnetic attraction with the second magnet than the first part and the third part.
- a first central axis CA1 and a second central axis CA2 parallel to the optical axis are defined in each of the first magnet and the second magnet, and the first yoke member comprises the first yoke member.
- the center When viewed in the direction of one movement axis, the center is disposed at a position overlapping the first central axis, and the second yoke member, when viewed in the direction of the second movement axis, the center overlaps the second central axis. position can be placed.
- a rotational axis RA passing through the center of a line segment LS perpendicularly connecting the first central axis and the second central axis and extending parallel to the optical axis is defined, and the plurality of yoke members are defined. may be configured such that the second parts are positioned farther from the axis of rotation than the first parts.
- the first magnet and the first yoke member when viewed from the first moving axis direction, the first central axis is spaced apart from the optical axis by a first distance d1 in the first direction. can be placed in a given location.
- the second magnet and the second yoke member when viewed from the second moving axis direction, the second center axis is spaced apart from the optical axis by a second distance d2 in the second direction. can be placed in a given location.
- a first line segment L1 connecting the optical axis and the first central axis and a second line segment L2 connecting the optical axis and the second central axis are defined. and an included angle A3 formed by the first line segment and the second line segment may be an obtuse angle.
- the plurality of magnets are disposed such that the first magnet faces the second moving axis direction and the second magnet faces the first moving axis direction
- the first yoke member comprises the A first part and the second part are sequentially disposed along a first direction, the first direction being parallel to the first moving axis and away from the second magnet, and the second yoke member,
- the first part and the second part may be sequentially disposed along a second direction, and the second direction may be parallel to the second moving axis and away from the first magnet.
- the first magnet and the first coil form a driving force directed in the first direction or opposite to the first direction in response to a direction of current applied to the first coil
- the second magnet and The second coil may form a driving force directed in the second direction or opposite to the second direction in response to a direction of current applied to the second coil
- the camera module 400 includes a camera housing 410; a first carrier 430 movably disposed inside the camera housing; A second carrier 440 to which a lens 421 is coupled, at least a part of which is disposed inside the first carrier, the second carrier in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis OA of the lens with respect to the first carrier configured to move relatively; a first magnet (461) disposed on the second carrier and configured to move the second carrier in a direction of a first movement axis (S1) perpendicular to the optical axis; a second magnet (463) disposed on the second carrier and configured to move the second carrier in a direction of a second movement axis (S2) perpendicular to the optical axis and the first movement axis; a first yoke member 471 disposed on the first carrier and forming a magnetic attraction with the first magnet; and a second yoke member 473 disposed on the first carrier and forming a magnetic attraction with the second magnet,
- a first central axis CA1 and a second central axis CA2 are defined, and when viewed from the optical axis direction, a first line segment L1 connecting the optical axis and the first central axis and the optical axis and the optical axis A second line segment L2 connecting the second central axis is defined, and an included angle A3 formed by the first line segment and the second line segment may be an obtuse angle.
- a first extension line L3 extending from the optical axis in a direction parallel to the first movement axis and a direction parallel to the second movement axis from the optical axis.
- An extended second extension line L4 is defined, the first line segment forms a first included angle A1 in a direction away from the first extension line and the second magnet, and the second line segment is formed with the second extension line A second included angle A2 may be formed in a direction away from the first magnet.
- both surfaces of the first magnet are disposed to face the first moving axis direction
- both surfaces of the second magnet are disposed to face the second moving axis direction
- the first yoke member When viewed from the first moving axis direction, the center is disposed at a position overlapping the first central axis
- the second yoke member when viewed from the second moving axis direction, the center of the second center It can be arranged in a position overlapping the axis.
- the first magnet and the first yoke member when viewed from the first moving axis direction, the first center axis is a first distance (d1) in a first direction (1) from the optical axis
- the first direction may be parallel to the second moving axis, but may be a direction away from the second magnet.
- the second magnet and the second yoke member when viewed from the direction of the second movement axis, the second center axis is a second distance (d2) in the second direction (2) from the optical axis
- the second direction may be parallel to the first moving axis, but may be a direction away from the first magnet.
- Electronic devices may be devices of various types.
- the electronic device may include, for example, a portable communication device (eg, a smart phone), a computer device, a portable multimedia device, a portable medical device, a camera, a wearable device, or a home appliance.
- a portable communication device eg, a smart phone
- a computer device e.g., a smart phone
- a portable multimedia device e.g., a portable medical device
- a camera e.g., a portable medical device
- a camera e.g., a portable medical device
- a camera e.g., a camera
- a wearable device e.g., a smart bracelet
- first, second, or first or secondary may simply be used to distinguish a given component from other corresponding components, and may be used to refer to a given component in another aspect (eg, importance or order) is not limited.
- a (e.g., first) component is said to be “coupled” or “connected” to another (e.g., second) component, with or without the terms “functionally” or “communicatively.”
- the certain component may be connected to the other component directly (eg by wire), wirelessly, or through a third component.
- module used in various embodiments of this document may include a unit implemented in hardware, software, or firmware, and is interchangeably interchangeable with terms such as, for example, logic, logic blocks, components, or circuits.
- a module may be an integrally constructed component or a minimal unit of components or a portion thereof that performs one or more functions.
- the module may be implemented in the form of an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC).
- ASIC application-specific integrated circuit
- a storage medium eg, internal memory 136 or external memory 138
- a machine eg, electronic device 101
- a processor eg, the processor 120
- a device eg, the electronic device 101
- the one or more instructions may include code generated by a compiler or code executable by an interpreter.
- the device-readable storage medium may be provided in the form of a non-transitory storage medium.
- the storage medium is a tangible device and does not contain a signal (e.g. electromagnetic wave), and this term refers to the case where data is stored semi-permanently in the storage medium. It does not discriminate when it is temporarily stored.
- a signal e.g. electromagnetic wave
- the method according to various embodiments disclosed in this document may be included and provided in a computer program product.
- Computer program products may be traded between sellers and buyers as commodities.
- a computer program product is distributed in the form of a device-readable storage medium (e.g. compact disc read only memory (CD-ROM)), or through an application store (e.g. Play StoreTM) or on two user devices (e.g. It can be distributed (eg downloaded or uploaded) online, directly between smart phones.
- a device-readable storage medium e.g. compact disc read only memory (CD-ROM)
- an application store e.g. Play StoreTM
- two user devices e.g. It can be distributed (eg downloaded or uploaded) online, directly between smart phones.
- at least part of the computer program product may be temporarily stored or temporarily created in a device-readable storage medium such as a manufacturer's server, an application store server, or a relay server's memory.
- each component (eg, module or program) of the components described above may include a single object or a plurality of objects, and some of the multiple objects may be separately disposed in other components.
- one or more components or operations among the aforementioned components may be omitted, or one or more other components or operations may be added.
- a plurality of components eg modules or programs
- the integrated component may perform one or more functions of each of the plurality of components identically or similarly to those performed by a corresponding component of the plurality of components prior to the integration. .
- operations performed by modules, programs, or other components are executed sequentially, in parallel, iteratively, or heuristically, or one or more of the operations are executed in a different order, omitted, or , or one or more other operations may be added.
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비교예 1101 | 비교예 1102 | 실시예 1103 | 실시예 1104 | |
-2(deg) | -14.38 | -19.12 | -22.05 | -31.13 |
-1(deg) | -6.64 | -10.26 | -12.01 | -16.43 |
0(deg) | 0.47 | 0.63 | 0.70 | -0.04 |
1(deg) | 7.41 | 10.57 | 12.26 | 18.09 |
2(deg) | 13.81 | 20.23 | 23.24 | 31.71 |
실시예 1103 | 비교예 1301 | |
-2(deg) | -22.05 | -18.05 |
-1(deg) | -12.01 | -9.33 |
0(deg) | 0.70 | 0.40 |
1(deg) | 12.26 | 9.95 |
2(deg) | 23.24 | 18.39 |
실시예 1104 | 비교예 1401 | |
-2(deg) | -31.13 | -22.90 |
-1(deg) | -16.43 | -12.60 |
0(deg) | -0.04 | -0.22 |
1(deg) | 18.09 | 12.36 |
2(deg) | 31.71 | 22.10 |
비교예 1601 | 실시예 1602 | |
-2(deg) | -14.38 | -17.03 |
-1(deg) | -6.64 | -8.82 |
0(deg) | 0.47 | 0.16 |
1(deg) | 7.41 | 8.82 |
2(deg) | 13.81 | 17.25 |
비교예 1701 | 실시예 1702 | |
-2(deg) | -19.12 | -22.48 |
-1(deg) | -10.26 | -11.79 |
0(deg) | 0.63 | 0.36 |
1(deg) | 10.57 | 12.84 |
2(deg) | 20.23 | 22.65 |
실시예 1801 | 실시예 1802 | |
-2(deg) | -22.05 | -25.54 |
-1(deg) | -12.01 | -14.27 |
0(deg) | 0.70 | -0.01 |
1(deg) | 12.26 | 13.96 |
2(deg) | 23.24 | 25.56 |
실시예 1901 | 실시예 1902 | |
-2(deg) | -31.13 | -36.36 |
-1(deg) | -16.43 | -18.33 |
0(deg) | -0.04 | -0.24 |
1(deg) | 18.09 | 19.42 |
2(deg) | 31.71 | 36.23 |
비교예 2001 | 실시예 2002 | |
-2(deg) | -18.05 | -20.65 |
-1(deg) | -9.33 | -10.64 |
0(deg) | 0.40 | 0.01 |
1(deg) | 9.95 | 11.20 |
2(deg) | 18.39 | 20.85 |
비교예 2101 | 실시예 2102 | |
-2(deg) | -22.90 | -26.94 |
-1(deg) | -12.60 | -14.18 |
0(deg) | -0.22 | -0.13 |
1(deg) | 12.36 | 15.12 |
2(deg) | 22.10 | 25.94 |
실시예 1602 | 실시예 1702 | 실시예 1802 | 실시예 1902 | |
-2(deg) | -17.03 | -22.48 | -25.54 | -36.36 |
-1(deg) | -8.82 | -11.79 | -14.27 | -18.33 |
0(deg) | 0.16 | 0.36 | -0.01 | -0.24 |
1(deg) | 8.82 | 12.84 | 13.96 | 19.42 |
2(deg) | 17.25 | 22.65 | 25.56 | 36.23 |
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- 카메라 모듈에 있어서,카메라 하우징;상기 카메라 하우징 내부에 제공되고, 이동 가능하게 구성되는 제1 캐리어;렌즈;상기 렌즈가 결합되고, 적어도 일부가 상기 제1 캐리어 내부에 제공되는 제2 캐리어, 상기 제2 캐리어는 상기 제1 캐리어에 대해 상기 렌즈의 광 축에 실질적으로 수직한 적어도 하나의 방향으로 상대적으로 이동하도록 구성됨;상기 제2 캐리어에 제공되는 복수의 마그넷, 상기 복수의 마그넷은 서로 수직한 방향을 향하는 제1 마그넷 및 제2 마그넷을 포함함; 및상기 제1 캐리어에 제공되고, 상기 복수의 마그넷과 자기 인력(magnetic attraction)을 형성하는 복수의 요크 부재, 상기 복수의 요크 부재는 상기 제1 마그넷 및 상기 제2 마그넷과 각각 마주보는 제1 요크 부재 및 제2 요크 부재를 포함함;을 포함하고,상기 제1 요크 부재는 상기 제1 마그넷의 길이 방향을 따라 이격 배치되는 제1 부분 및 제2 부분을 포함하고,상기 제2 요크 부재는 상기 제2 마그넷의 길이 방향을 따라 이격 배치되는 제3 부분 및 제4 부분을 포함하고,상기 제2 부분은 상기 제1 부분보다 길이가 길거나 더 큰 면적을 갖고,상기 제4 부분은 상기 제3 부분보다 길이가 길거나 더 큰 면적을 갖고,상기 제1 부분은 상기 제2 부분보다 상기 제2 마그넷에 인접하게 위치하고,상기 제3 부분은 상기 제4 부분보다 상기 제1 마그넷에 인접하게 위치하는, 카메라 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 제2 부분은 상기 제1 부분보다 상기 제1 마그넷과 자기 인력을 크게 형성하도록 구성되고,상기 제4 부분은 상기 제3 부분보다 상기 제2 마그넷과 자기 인력을 크게 형성하도록 구성되는, 카메라 모듈.
- 청구항 1에 있어서,상기 제1 마그넷과 마주보는 제1 코일; 및상기 제2 마그넷과 마주보는 제2 코일;을 더 포함하고,상기 제1 마그넷 및 상기 제1 코일은, 전자기적 상호작용을 통해 상기 제2 캐리어를 상기 광 축에 수직한 제1 이동 축 방향으로 이동시키도록 구성되고,상기 제2 마그넷 및 상기 제2 코일은, 전자기적 상호작용을 통해 상기 제2 캐리어를 상기 광 축 및 상기 제1 이동 축에 수직한 제2 이동 축 방향으로 이동시키도록 구성되는, 카메라 모듈.
- 청구항 3에 있어서,상기 제1 마그넷은 상기 제1 이동 축 방향을 향하고, 상기 제2 마그넷은 상기 제2 이동 축 방향을 향하고,상기 제1 요크 부재의 상기 제1 부분 및 상기 제2 부분은, 제1 방향을 따라 순차적으로 배치되고, 상기 제1 방향은 상기 제2 이동 축에 평행하되 상기 제2 마그넷으로부터 멀어지는 방향이고,상기 제2 요크 부재의상기 제3 부분 및 상기 제4 부분은, 제2 방향을 따라 순차적으로 배치되고, 상기 제2 방향은 상기 제1 이동 축에 평행하되 상기 제1 마그넷으로부터 멀어지는 방향인, 카메라 모듈.
- 청구항 4에 있어서,상기 제1 마그넷 및 상기 제1 코일은, 상기 제1 코일에 인가되는 전류 방향에 대응하여 상기 제2 방향 또는 상기 제2 방향의 반대를 향하는 구동력을 형성하도록 구성되고,상기 제2 마그넷 및 상기 제2 코일은, 상기 제2 코일에 인가되는 전류 방향에 대응하여 상기 제1 방향 또는 상기 제1 방향의 반대를 향하는 구동력을 형성하도록 구성되는, 카메라 모듈.
- 청구항 4에 있어서,상기 제1 요크 부재는, 상기 제1 요크 부재의 상기 제1 부분과 상기 제2 부분 사이에 제공되는 제5 부분을 더 포함하고,상기 제2 요크 부재는, 상기 제2 요크 부재의 상기 제3 부분과 상기 제4 부분 사이에 제공되는 제6 부분을 더 포함하고,상기 제5 부분은, 상기 제2 부분보다 길이가 짧거나 상기 제2 부분보다 작은 면적을 갖고,상기 제6 부분은, 상기 제4 부분보다 길이가 짧거나 상기 제4 부분보다 작은 면적을 갖는, 카메라 모듈.
- 청구항 6에 있어서,상기 제1 요크 부재의 상기 제1 부분, 상기 제5 부분 및 상기 제2 부분은 상기 제1 방향을 따라서 순차적으로 배치되고,상기 제2 요크 부재의 상기 제3 부분, 상기 제6 부분 및 상기 제4 부분은 상기 제2 방향을 따라서 순차적으로 배치되는, 카메라 모듈.
- 청구항 6에 있어서,상기 제2 부분은 상기 제1 부분 및 상기 제5 부분보다 상기 제1 마그넷과 자기 인력을 강하게 형성하도록 구성되고,상기 제4 부분은 상기 제3 부분 및 상기 제6 부분보다 상기 제2 마그넷과 자기 인력을 강하게 형성하도록 구성되는, 카메라 모듈.
- 청구항 4에 있어서,상기 제1 마그넷 및 상기 제2 마그넷 각각에는 상기 광 축에 평행한 제1 중심 축 및 제2 중심 축이 규정되고,상기 제1 요크 부재는, 상기 제1 이동 축 방향에서 볼 때, 중심이 상기 제1 중심 축과 중첩되는 위치에 배치되고,상기 제2 요크 부재는, 상기 제2 이동 축 방향에서 볼 때, 중심이 상기 제2 중심 축과 중첩되는 위치에 배치되는, 카메라 모듈.
- 청구항 9에 있어서,상기 제1 중심 축과 상기 제2 중심 축을 수직하게 연결하는 선분의 중심을 지나고 상기 광 축에 평행하게 연장되는 회전 축이 규정되고,상기 제2 부분은 상기 제1 부분보다 상기 회전 축으로부터 멀리 위치하고,상기 제4 부분은 상기 제3 부분보다 상기 회전 축으로부터 멀리 위치하는, 카메라 모듈.
- 청구항 9에 있어서,상기 제1 마그넷 및 상기 제1 요크 부재는, 상기 제1 이동 축 방향에서 볼 때, 상기 제1 중심 축이 상기 광 축으로부터 상기 제1 방향으로 제1 거리만큼 이격된 위치에 배치되는, 카메라 모듈.
- 청구항 9에 있어서,상기 제2 마그넷 및 상기 제2 요크 부재는, 상기 제2 이동 축 방향에서 볼 때, 상기 제2 중심 축이 상기 광 축으로부터 상기 제2 방향으로 제2 거리만큼 이격된 위치에 배치되는, 카메라 모듈.
- 청구항 9에 있어서,상기 광 축 방향에서 볼 때,상기 광 축과 상기 제1 중심 축을 연결하는 제1 선분 및 상기 광 축과 상기 제2 중심 축을 연결하는 제2 선분이 규정되고, 상기 제1 선분과 상기 제2 선분이 형성하는 각(angle)은 둔각(obtuse angle)인, 카메라 모듈.
- 카메라 모듈에 있어서,카메라 하우징;상기 카메라 하우징 내부에 제공되고, 이동 가능하게 구성되는 제1 캐리어;렌즈;상기 렌즈가 결합되고, 적어도 일부가 상기 제1 캐리어 내부에 배치되는 제2 캐리어, 상기 제2 캐리어는 상기 제1 캐리어에 대해 상기 렌즈의 광 축에 수직한 방향으로 상대적으로 이동하도록 구성됨;상기 제2 캐리어에 제공되고, 상기 제2 캐리어를 상기 광 축에 수직한 제1 이동 축 방향으로 이동시키도록 구성되는 제1 마그넷;상기 제2 캐리어에 제공되고, 상기 제2 캐리어를 상기 광 축 및 상기 제1 이동 축에 수직한 제2 이동 축 방향으로 이동시키도록 구성되는 제2 마그넷;상기 제1 캐리어에 제공되고, 상기 제1 마그넷과 자기 인력을 형성하는 제1 요크 부재; 및상기 제1 캐리어에 제공되고, 상기 제2 마그넷과 자기 인력을 형성하는 제2 요크 부재;를 포함하고,상기 제1 마그넷 및 상기 제2 마그넷 각각에는 상기 광 축에 평행하게 연장되는 제1 중심 축 및 제2 중심 축이 규정되고,상기 광 축 방향에서 볼 때,상기 광 축과 상기 제1 중심 축을 연결하는 제1 선분 및 상기 광 축과 상기 제2 중심 축을 연결하는 제2 선분이 규정되고, 상기 제1 선분과 상기 제2 선분이 형성하는 제1 각은 둔각인, 카메라 모듈.
- 청구항 14에 있어서,상기 광 축 방향에서 볼 때,상기 광 축으로부터 상기 제1 이동 축에 평행한 방향으로 연장되는 제1 연장선 및 상기 광 축으로부터 상기 제2 이동 축에 평행한 방향으로 연장되는 제2 연장선이 규정되고,상기 제1 선분은 상기 제1 연장선과 상기 제2 마그넷으로부터 멀어지는 방향으로 제2 각을 형성하고,상기 제2 선분은 상기 제2 연장선과 상기 제1 마그넷으로부터 멀어지는 방향으로 제3 각을 형성하는, 카메라 모듈.
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